Carrying basket

Museum number:

11-31964

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Accession number:

Acc.1187

Description:

Carrying basket for baby, or a model of same. Made hastily for Edward W. Gifford.

Donor:

Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research

Collection place:

Yap Main Islands, Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia

Verbatim coll. place:

Yap: Caroline Islands

Culture or time period:

Yap

Collection date:

May 24, 1956

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Carrying baskets

Function:

6.1 Cradles and Swaddling

Accession date:

1956

Department:

Oceania

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