Nested baskets

Museum number:
3-28697a-h
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210328697a@2dh
Accession number:
Acc.3664
Description:
Nesting baskets; split cane or palm leaf; twill plaiting pattern. A and B are dyed orange and green, C through H are yellow and green. Size range: largest (A): 5 cm x 5.5 cm x 3 cm; smallest (H), 2 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm.
Donor:
Barbara T. Workinger
Collection place:
Puebla, Mexico
Collector:
Edith M.K. Tibbetts
Materials:
Plant material
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Nesting baskets
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
August 1981
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Nested baskets, accession number 3-28697a-h, described as Nesting baskets; split cane or palm leaf; twill plaiting pattern. A and B are dyed orange and green, C through H are yellow and green. Size range: largest (A): 5 cm x 5.5 cm x 3 cm; smallest (H), 2 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Nested baskets, accession number 3-28697a-h, described as Nesting baskets; split cane or palm leaf; twill plaiting pattern. A and B are dyed orange and green, C through H are yellow and green. Size range: largest (A): 5 cm x 5.5 cm x 3 cm; smallest (H), 2 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm.

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