Hammock
96-1-31
From: Venezuela | Yaguri
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Buri |
Object Number | 96-1-31 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pume | Yaruro |
Provenience | Venezuela | Yaguri |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Creator | Juana Trina |
Date Made | 1980-1992 |
Section | American |
Materials | Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber |
Description | Woven hammock with thin fibers and hanging loops at both ends. Weight support in middle. Made of moriche plam leaf (Mauritia flexuosa) |
Length | 298 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996 |
Other Number | 1992/3-66 - Field No SF | 31 - Collector Number |
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