Carved basket

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Object Number 27-40-50/B4347

Display Title Carved basket

Descriptions

Inventory Description Basket, woven veg fiber, thread deco, conical lid, hide tabs at rim/disc at bas

Classification

Basket

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Egypt / Libyan Desert

Additional Geographic Terms Siwa Oasis

Materials Vegetable fiber, Leather, Thread

Dimensions Overall: 26.7 x 20 x 20 cm (10 1/2 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object B-4347

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