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Peruvian Kaxinawá balsa basket on vine frame

A balsa basket that is tightly woven, soft, and squarish in shape. The top, sides, and bottoms have thick wood for support. The basket it stained with white and brown on black designs.

Notes on accession card:
"Design- orange: Achioke- by…

Peruvian Kaxinawá wide and shallow palm leaf basket

A wide and shallow close-weave palm leaf basket with a roundish square shape. The top is bound in white string.

Notes on accession card:
"Chichan- little and big alike are termed Chichan.
made of ribs of unopened palm fronds"

depth- 9…

Peruvian Kaxinawá palm leaf basket

A close-weave palm leaf basket in a roundish square shape. The top is bound in white string.

Notes on accession card:
"Chichan
Little and big alike are termed chichan.
Made with ribs of unopened palm fronds."

depth- 14.5 cm
circumference-…

Peruvian Kaxinawá palm leaf basket pair

A pair of close-weaved, soft palm leaf baskets in the shape of deep roundish squares. The tops are bound together in white string.

Notes on accession card:
"Little and big alike are termed Chichan
Made of ribs of unopened palm…

Peruvian Kaxinawá palm leaf basket

A close-weave palm leaf basket with a roundish square shape. The top is bound in white string.

Notes on accession card:
"Chichan- Little and big alike are termed this.
Made of ribs of unopened palm fronds"

depth- 14 cm
circumference- 84 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá palm leaf basket pair

A pair of close-weaved, soft palm leaf baskets in the shape of deep roundish squares. The tops are bound together in pink string.

Notes on accession card:
"Little and big alike are termed chichan
made of ribs of unopened palm…

Peruvian Kaxinawá deep, circular vine basket

A cylindrical, close-weave vine basket consisting of a sturdy woven handle and pink string.

Note on accession card:
"clearly aberrant: Brazilian influence"

depth- 17 cm
circumference- 55 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá vine basket

A large, open-weave, stiff vine basket with a roundish square shape. Attached to the front or back is a long, thin, and flexible bark strap.

depth- 25 cm
circumference- 83 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá large split reed basket

A very large, open-weave, stiff split reed basket with a roundish square shape. Attached to the front or back is a long, medium width bark strap.

Notes on accession card:
"loops for the carrying line are not traditional, but show Brazilian…

Peruvian Kaxinawá palm leaf basket

A small, close-weaved, deep, roundish basket made of soft palm leaf.

Notes on accession card:
"Chichan
little and big alike are termed
made of ribs of unopened palms fronds"

depth- 7 cm
circumference- 39.4 cm