Nested baskets

Museum number:
3-24448a-o
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210324448a@2do
Accession number:
Acc.2736
Description:
Nesting baskets; set of fifteen nested horsehair and wicker baskets with diameters ranging from 2 cm to 9 cm. 3-23338o has broken bottom and is almost all horsehair.
Donor:
Merritt Gibson Barton
Collection place:
Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico, unspecified.
Collector:
Florence Belle Barton
Collection date:
ca. 1910-1920
Materials:
Wicker
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Nesting baskets
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1971
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Nested baskets, accession number 3-24448a-o, described as Nesting baskets; set of fifteen nested horsehair and wicker baskets with diameters ranging from 2 cm to 9 cm. 3-23338o has broken bottom and is almost all horsehair.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Nested baskets, accession number 3-24448a-o, described as Nesting baskets; set of fifteen nested horsehair and wicker baskets with diameters ranging from 2 cm to 9 cm. 3-23338o has broken bottom and is almost all horsehair.

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