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Burden Basket3301/17

Large basket with a rounded bottom, and a small handle of twisted fibre on either side. One half of the basket is painted with rows of black rings. The rim of the basket is formed from plaited fibres. Seven pieces of root(?) are bent into rings, and attached within the basket to hold its shape.

Culture
Yanomami
Material
palm fibre, annatto berry pigment ? and charcoal pigment ?
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket3205/8

Bowl shaped basket decorated with three black horizontal bands with black dots in between. The upper band is just below the rim, the other two are on the round base. The inside is undecorated.

Culture
Yanomami
Material
palm fibre, charcoal pigment ? and annatto berry pigment ?
Made in
Venezuela ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Burden Basket3077/25

Large carrying basket. Four horizontal bands outlined in black; three of them have black dots in the interior (from top to bottom: 8, 16 and 9 dots). Three twisted handles near rim (three are missing) and two near the base.

Culture
Yanomami
Material
palm fibre, annatto berry pigment ? and charcoal pigment ?
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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