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Basket bowl

The inner surface of the round basket bowl is decorated with a refined, geometrical pattern. The upper rim is reinforced using reed hoops. Such basket bowls were used to store maniok flatbread, one of the main nutritional staples of the Taulipáng (Pemón).

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Cultural attribution
Pemón
Object type
Schale
Dimensions
Height: 155.0 mm
Diameter: 590.0 mm
Material/Technique
Plant material
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
III/1067

Provenance and sources

Production
when
1911 - 1913
Change of legal title:
Donation
when
10.10.1914
Change of physical control or legal title
where
Guyana (location/origin)
who
Assignment to a curated holding:
America

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