Culture/People:

Teribe (Terraba)  Search this

Previous owner:

Ada Montealegre, Non-Indian, 1874-1943  Search this

Seller:

Ada Montealegre, Non-Indian, 1874-1943  Search this

Object Name:

Basket with cover

Media/Materials:

Palm frond/fronds

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Eastern highlands; Costa Rica

Date created:

1900-1920

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Ada Montealegre (1874-1943, daughter of wealthy Costa Rican parents who immigrated to California); purchased by MAI from Ada Montealegre in 1923.

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Catalog Number:

12/3821

Barcode:

123821.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fc6314b9-5f96-401d-87b9-6458cd223605

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_133320