Peruvian Kaxinawá vine basket with carrying strap
Title
Peruvian Kaxinawá vine basket with carrying strap
Alternative Title
Kuki
Subject
basket, Kaxinawá, Kensinger, Peru
Description
A large, circular, open-weave basket made of stiff vines. Attached is a long, thin, and loose bark strip inside the basket meant to be used as a carrying strap.
Note on accession card:
"basket with strap for storage, carrying things from garden
made by men, used by women"
depth (from inside basket)- 30.4 cm
circumference- 100 cm
Note on accession card:
"basket with strap for storage, carrying things from garden
made by men, used by women"
depth (from inside basket)- 30.4 cm
circumference- 100 cm
Creator
Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Yawamapu
Date Created
c. 20th Century
Contributor
Kenneth Kensinger
Type
container
Publisher
Temple University Anthropology Lab
Identifier
1966-1-88
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Citation
Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Yawamapu, “Peruvian Kaxinawá vine basket with carrying strap ,” Anthropology Laboratory and Museum, accessed May 18, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/anthropologylab/items/show/149.