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Object Number 47-44-50/6139
Display Title Winnowing palmetto basket made by the men
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, woven vegetable fiber, wood hoop rim, blue stripes on natural
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Inhambane
  • Chopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Dimensions Overall: 39.9 x 39.3 x 8.5 cm (15 11/16 x 15 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-44-50/6139/ #21

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