Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948 Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948 Search this
Seller:
Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948 Search this
Object Name:
Basket
Media/Materials:
Larouma fiber, cordage
Techniques:
Twill-plaited
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Upper Río Orinoco; Venezuela
Collection History:
Collected by Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (1876-1948, physician and explorer), probably between 1926 and 1928; purchased by MAI from Herbert Spencer Dickey in 1928.
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