Object

Accession No

2005.649

Description

Round-bottomed basket with domed lid attached to long handle by a small loop. There is another small loop at the top of the lid. The basket is decorated with blue, green, yellow and red stripes.

Place

Americas; South America; French Guiana; Litani river; Antecume Pata [village]; Wayana; Apalai

Period

21st century

Source

Mimi-Siku [vendor]; Grotti, Vanessa [collector]; Brightman, Marc [collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]

Department

Anth

Reference Numbers

2005.649

Cultural Affliation

Wayana

Material

Plant; Fibre

Local Term

Measurements

442mm

Events

Context (Related Documents)
See Crowther-Beynon Report by Vanessa Grotti and Marc Brightman, 2005 in MAA's archives.
Event Date 2005
Author: Lucie Carreau

Description (Physical description)
basket with lasta' (Rastafarian) colour decorations in wama hale (arouman, Ischnosiphon
Event Date 2005
Author: rachel hand

Context (Field collection)
Part of a group of objects, (2005.629-49), bought, bartered or received as a gift through the intermediary of the collectors' extended family. Sold by Mimi-Siku on behalf of one of his relatives €25.
Event Date 2005
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
'Round basket with lid. The lid is attached to the handle of the basket. The outside of the basket is dark brown with a few lines of yellow, red, blue and green. F. Veys, 14/6/2006'
Event Date 14/6/2006
Author: rachel hand

Description (Physical description)
Round-bottomed basket with domed lid attached to long handle by a small loop. There is another small loop at the top of the lid. The basket is decorated with blue, green, yellow and red stripes.
Event Date 28/7/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe

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