Women's Basket
date: label: Accession Date
content: 2 May 1949
name: label: Donor Name
content: American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "LARGE, LOOSELY WOVEN, POINTED. ALL BUT ONE DECORATED WITH CIRCULAR PAINTED BANDS, ETC.. STRING HANDLES. USED TO CARRY CYCAD NUTS AND OTHER VEGETABLE FOODS."
label: Notes
content: Illustrated p. 306, top left (as # E387538.4) in Hamby, Louise. 2010. Containers of power: Women with clever hands. Victoria, Australia: Utber & Patullo. Identified there as twined basket with ochered horizontal bands.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Milingimbi Island (Yurruwi), Arnhem Land / Crocodile Islands, Northern Territory, Australia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 178294
label: USNM Number
content: E387540-4
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Minimum Length - Object
content: 36 cm
label: Maximum Length - Object
content: 53 cm