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Weaver's Work Basket

Chancay

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Chancay. Weaver's Work Basket, 1000–1476. Totora reed, cane, wood, clay, camelid and cotton fiber, 3 x 10 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (7.6 x 27.3 x 16.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. John H. Finney, 36.755.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chancay

Title

Weaver's Work Basket

Date

1000–1476

Medium

Totora reed, cane, wood, clay, camelid and cotton fiber

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

3 x 10 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (7.6 x 27.3 x 16.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. John H. Finney

Accession Number

36.755.1

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Artists and makers

Chancay

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