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Object Number
2011.19.27
Display Title
Shallow basketry dish
Descriptions
Object Description
Shallow basketry dish, coiled weaving, variety of light brown and yellow shades, flat round base, cord (collector's?) attached to rim
Inventory Description
Basket, coiled, flat base, flared sides, shallow, twisted fiber tie attached
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1965-1966 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Rwanda
Materials
Grass
Dimensions
Other: 8.5 x 46.7 x 46.7 cm (3 3/8 x 18 3/8 x 18 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.19.27
Credit Line
Gift of André J. Navez, Harvard '55
Provenance
Collector
André J. Navez
(-7/19/2011)
Donor
Donated by
André J. Navez
(-7/19/2011)
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