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Round covered basket
Object Number 2011.19.62
Display Title Round covered basket
Descriptions
Object Description Round covered basket; variety of shades of yellow and brown, lid is a rounded cone, coiled weaving
Inventory Description Basket, coiled, flat round base, round body, fitted dome-shaped lid
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Date 1965-1966 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Rwanda
Materials Straw
Dimensions Other: 13.8 x 25.4 x 25.3 cm (5 7/16 x 10 x 9 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 2011.19.62
Credit Line Gift of André J. Navez, Harvard '55
Provenance
Donor Donated by André J. Navez (10/13/11)

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