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Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

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NameBasket
CultureChamula Indian
Place madeChiapas, MEXICO, NORTH AMERICA
Mediumwire, palm, wool
Dimensionsoverall: 10.9 CM X 11 CM DIA. (BASE) 1.5 CM X 8.7 CM DIA. (COVER)
Credit LineIFAF Collection, Museum of International Folk Art
Object numberFA.1973.25.2V
DescriptionPurchased in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico for 24.00 pesos. Horizontal bands of red, blue, orange and green. Blue and orange handle. Pom-poms at top of handle, where handle joins side of basket, and on top of cover.
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1998, donor
ornament
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960
Sombrero / Hat
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2017
Chivo Mask for Carnival
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1975
Chivo Mask for Carnival
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1975
Ceremonial Skirt Panel
Early 20th century
San Antonion de Padua
Artist Not Recorded
Ex-voto wall hanging
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 2000