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Object Number
08-25-50/73666
Display Title
Food cover
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
kahawa
Object Description
Food cover
Inventory Description
Basket coverm, woven fiber, two-toned bands, conical with round top
Classification
- Basket
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mombasa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms
Mombasa District
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 19.5 x 25.2 x 24.5 cm (7 11/16 x 9 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
08-25-50/73666
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