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Object Number 32-61-50/B5221
Display Title Market basket with handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven fiber basket, rectangular, puple and green design, sewn rim, strap handle.
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Merina
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Madagascar
Dimensions Overall: 23.2 x 28.5 x 18.4 cm (9 1/8 x 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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