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Object Number 99-12-50/53195
Display Title Coiled basket
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basketry bottle, woven vegetable fiber, cylindrical, rough rims, squat cover
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda?
Dimensions Overall: 28.1 x 11.6 x 11.4 cm (11 1/16 x 4 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 99-12-50/53195/ 53195
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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