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Basket

Artist Waiwai (Native Amazonian)

Mediumvegetable fiber

ClassificationsContainers

Credit LineGift of Dr. David R. Nalin

Object number2006.4.5

DescriptionSmall basket with a round top. The basket becomes more square towards the bottom. Four sides are supported by two rows of vegetable fiber that go the length of the basket. Two crossbraces forming a X visible on the bottom of the basket. Intricate weaving pattern around top ring of basket that is different from the weaving pattern for the rest of the basket. Two loops on two of the side supports.

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