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Basket
Object Number 2010.11.12
Display Title Basket
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, woven fiber, square, flat base, two cross supports, rounded body
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1957-1958
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma / Yangon / Shwepyitha / Bonshegon Village
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Other: 20 x 25 x 24 cm (7 7/8 x 9 13/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.11.12
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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