Coiled oval basket (A) with lid (B)

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Object Number 995-29-50/12540A

Display Title Coiled oval basket (A) with lid (B)

Descriptions

Object Description Coiled oval basket with lid. Basket has alternating natural, green, and purple rectangles and purple rim. Lid has base that fits inside of the basket and is decorated with alternating purple and natural striped, purple, and green bands. Sticker on base of basket says "African."

Inventory Description Basket, oval, coiled, red, green, yellow, fitted lid

Classification

Container

Department Ethnographic

Culture

African

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Materials Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 28.6 x 14.5 cm (2 15/16 x 11 1/4 x 5 11/16 in.) Distance: 13.4 x 15 x 29 cm (5 1/4 x 5 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Provenance

Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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