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Twill Basket

Maker Unknown, Noanamá Chocó

MediumFiber, pigment

Dimensions7 1/8” H x 8 1/4” L x 7” W

Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Mortimer C. Howe Fund

Object numberNLA1970.016.HOW

DescriptionTwill basket with square bottom and square mouth. No lid. Light and dark geometric designs.

ClassificationsBasketry

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Longyear Museum of Anthropology Collections

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