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Object Number
999-34-50/12934
Display Title
Winnowing basket
Descriptions
Object Description
Leather-backed basket; used for winnowing, as a cover for food, and as a cover for camel milk bowls
Inventory Description
Basket, coiled veg fiber, shallow, flat base, leather rim, exterior, base/sti
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Niger
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 37.9 x 37.7 cm (2 1/4 x 14 15/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
999-34-50/12934
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD (MPH '73) and Jane C. Hughes ('69)
Provenance
Collector
Mark S. Rapoport
(1997 - 12/12/99)
Donor
Mark S. Rapoport
(1997 - 12/12/99)
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