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58-37-51

From: Brazil | Matto Grosso State | Upper Xingu River

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 58-37-51
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Brazil | Matto Grosso State | Upper Xingu River
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Description

Low, broad, openwork basket. Rudely made of bark strips in diagonal twill. Broad flat base, slightly inflaring sides. Strengthened by twig hoops at base and rim.

Height 17
Length 43
Width 37
Credit Line Bequest of Harry B. Wright, 1958
Other Number L-256-7 - Old Loan Number

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