Storage Basket

96-1-70

From: Venezuela | Doro Ana

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Go Taiyo
Object Number 96-1-70
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pume | Yaruro
Provenience Venezuela | Doro Ana
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Creator Carmen Maria 2
Date Made 1980-1990
Section American
Materials Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber | Commercial Cotton Thread
Technique Twill Weave
Description

Small flatened woven basket with thin moriche fiber string strap. Made form Moriche palm leaf fiber (Mauritia flexuosa).

Length 11.5 cm
Width 11 cm
Credit Line Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996
Other Number 1990-196 - Field No SF | 54 - Collector Number

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