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Coiled oval basket (A) with lid (B)
Coiled oval basket (A) with lid (B)
Object Number 995-29-50/12540B
Display Title Coiled oval basket (A) with lid (B)
Descriptions
Object Description Coiled oval basket with lid. Basket has alternating natural, green, and purple rectangles and purple rim. Lid has base that fits inside of the basket and is decorated with alternating purple and natural striped, purple, and green bands. Sticker on base of basket says "African."
Inventory Description Lid of basket, coiled fiber, green and purple, oval shape
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 30.4 x 11.8 cm (2 5/8 x 11 15/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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Coiled oval basket (A) with lid (B)
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