Basket

Museum number:
3-28446
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3493
Description:
Basket; cylindrical twill plaited basket of palm leaf strips dyed red, green, and blue, alternating with undyed strips. height 14.8 cm., rim diameter 15.5 cm.
Donor:
Harry Neumann and Mrs. Harry Neumann
Collection place:
Puebla, Mexico
Collector:
Ynes Mexia
Materials:
Plant material
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Plaited weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 3-28446, described as Basket; cylindrical twill plaited basket of palm leaf strips dyed red, green, and blue, alternating with undyed strips. height 14.8 cm., rim diameter 15.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 3-28446, described as Basket; cylindrical twill plaited basket of palm leaf strips dyed red, green, and blue, alternating with undyed strips. height 14.8 cm., rim diameter 15.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 3-28446, described as Basket; cylindrical twill plaited basket of palm leaf strips dyed red, green, and blue, alternating with undyed strips. height 14.8 cm., rim diameter 15.5 cm.

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