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29-60-39

From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | St. John Chamelco

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-60-39
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kekchi (uncertain)
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | St. John Chamelco
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Agave Fiber
Description

Network of agave twine, coarse twine and very wide mesh, mouth of net closed by running cord, used to carry corn in the husk, usually carried with pack strap, consequently thewre is no handle.

Length 140 cm
Width 38 cm
Credit Line Guatemalan Expedition, Robert Burkitt, 1920
Other Number 307 - Field No SF

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