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Object Number 2010.11.7
Display Title Sieve basket
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, woven fiber, round base, shallow, bent wood rim
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1957-1958
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma / Yangon / Shwepyitha / Bonshegon Village
Dimensions Other: 7 x 24.5 x 23 cm (2 3/4 x 9 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.11.7
Credit Line Gift of Hazel Hitson Weidman, Ph.D., Radcliffe '59
Provenance
Collector Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Previous owner Previously owned by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Collector Donated by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Donor Donated by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)

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