Basket-tray (akakoko) for bringing coffee berries to guests in a house

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Object Number 21-24-50/B2342

Display Title Basket-tray (akakoko) for bringing coffee berries to guests in a house

Descriptions

Inventory Description Basket, rounded base, lipped rim, woven black, red and natural geom. design

Classification

Basket

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Kiziba

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Materials Vegetable fiber, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 17.6 x 16.5 cm (1 7/8 x 6 15/16 x 6 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 21-24-50/B-2342; B2342

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	21-24-50/B2341	"Akahayiha". small basket for coffee berries as a guest gift	Basket	Congo
Media Restricted	17-17-10/87186	Chief figure with copper. Placed on roof of owner's house to watch for guests.	Figurine	Mamalelegala Village
	05-19-10/65027	Wicker carrying basket, used principally for berries, mon-ji-gun	Basket	Ontario
	2005.1.110.1.86	Lunch-guests: Jim, Dr and Mrs. Stuart, University of Utah, Ned, Bill		Utah
	2004.29.3440	Pot latch figure, welcoming guests		Gwaestums
	05-19-10/64723	Elm bark pack basket, with strap, w'nibn-kuk. Used for berries.	Basket	Dowagiac
	2010.5.36509	Great hall on guests' Terrace		China
	2005.3.80.15	Hostess passing drink in calabash vessels to guests at a drinking spree.		British Guiana
Image Not Available for Bench in room where guests are received	2001.29.19090	Bench in room where guests are received		Naulila
Image Not Available for Native Commissioner's camp for guests	2001.29.9182	Native Commissioner's camp for guests		Rundu
	2001.29.13632	Platforms on wooden supports within a fenced enclosure where chief receives guests (print is a cropped image)		Naulila
	2001.29.13592	Bench in room where guests are received (print is a cropped image)		Naulila

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