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Object Number 2016.14.55
Display Title Basketry scoop with handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basketry scoop, woven cane, oval bowl, single wrapped handle
Classification
  • Scoop
Department Ethnographic
Date 1962-1964 or earlier
Culture
  • Bairu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Ankole Kingdom
Materials Cane
Dimensions Overall: 7 × 52.5 × 19 cm (2 3/4 × 20 11/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2016.14.55
Credit Line Gift of Elizabeth Hopkins
Provenance
Collector Dr. Elizabeth Hopkins (1962-1964)
Donor Donated by Dr. Elizabeth Hopkins (6/30/2016)

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