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Basket with cover  (Containers and Vessels)  "1975-1977"

Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian



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Time Period:

1975-1977

Materials:

Aruma fiber, palm fiber cordage, plastic sheeting

Techniques:

Wicker-plaited, double-woven, lined, twined

Dimensions:

20.0 x 31.0 x 38.0 cm

Cultures:

Amazonia, American Indians, Native Americans, Northern Amazonia, South America, Warao

City:

Dauwaja (Dau Waja)

County:

Maturin Municipality

State:

Monagas State, North-Eastern Region

Country:

Venezuela

Collection History:

Collected by photojournalist Claire James Steinberg during a trip to the Orinoco and Amacuro River delta region between December 1976 and January 1977; donated to NMAI by Claire James Steinberg in 2008.

Source ID:

NMAI_396722

Catalog Number:

26/7510

Album Name:

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