Basket with dyed pink, green, purple and dark blue pattern; lid with woven knob; leather woven into basket; leather strap

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Object Number 2011.19.36

Display Title Basket with dyed pink, green, purple and dark blue pattern; lid with woven knob; leather woven into basket; leather strap

Descriptions

Object Description Basket with dyed pink, green, purple and dark blue pattern; lid with woven knob, lid has a pink and purple rim, leather woven into basket rim, leather strap stitched into weaving in 2 places, rip in leather strap, basket tapers down to base, base has a lip that protrudes out

Inventory Description Basket, inverted base, flared body, pink, green, purple, blue patterns, fitted lid, raised central knob, attached leather strap

Classification

Basket

Department Ethnographic

Date 1979 or earlier

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Ethiopia

Materials Plant fiber Dye Leather

Dimensions Other: 27.2 x 25.2 x 25 cm (10 11/16 x 9 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2011.19.36

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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