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Culture/People
Bribri
Collector
Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
Object Name
Burden basket with burden strap/tumpline
Media/Materials
Vegetal Fiber, cordage
Techniques
Hexagonal-plaited
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Place
Valle de Talamanca, near Sipurio; Sipurio; Talamanca Cantón; Limón Province; Costa Rica
Collection History
Collected in 1917 by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.