Peruvian Kaxinawá vine basket

Title

Peruvian Kaxinawá vine basket

Alternative Title

Kuki (basket for storage, carrying things from garden)

Subject

basket, Kaxinawá, Kensinger, Peru

Description

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

Creator

Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Idiududu

Date Created

c.20th century

Contributor

Kenneth Kensinger

Type

container

Publisher

Temple University Anthropology Lab

Identifier

1966-1-101

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Citation

Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Idiududu, “Peruvian Kaxinawá vine basket ,” Anthropology Laboratory and Museum, accessed May 18, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/anthropologylab/items/show/161.