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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-6818a,b, described as Hide bag with plugs; a) bag; of 2 pieces of camel (?) hide; neck inserts into globular body with strand of fiber as caulking; braided hide handle attached to neck; b) wooden plug with hole through top; diameter 34 cm, height 45 cm. Used by men and women to store milk, ghi, or grain. Collected Dec 1966.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-4524, described as Basket; wicker; circular; small side handle; 32.5 cms. diam., 13 cms. h.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-6740, described as Basket; grass; coiled on bundle foundation; split and non-interlocking stitching; flat base; out curving sides; natural color; overstitched rim; h. 18 cm; dia. at mouth 20 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-17041, described as Round basket with wide wooden (bamboo) rim and bamboo stabilizing bands (2 inside, 1 outside) overlapping and/or below the rim. Basket is a herringbone weave. 4.5" rim is attached to the basket with woven raffia segments 3.0-4.5cm wide, separated by blank spaces 2.0 to 3.5 cm wide. Where the rim overlaps a woven, saw tooth band 9.3cm long joins the ends. 1972

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-1630, described as Gathering basket--Tsesi; open work, flaring mouth, square bottom, 9 1/2” height, 18” diameter.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-17047, described as Deep, round basket with square base. Very used, not a tourist piece. 1949.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-17046, described as Round, shallow basket with light brown rim and dark brown designs. 2004.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-1614, described as Suku manioc-flour sifter--Muswalu; bottle-shaped, round mouth, constricted neck; 7 1/2” diameter, 18” high.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-16999, described as Round, conical, woven, basket with narrow, convex base. Close woven of willow or similar, in natural shade w/ 2 brown bands and a brown and natural rim. Using a double stitch, a pattern is formed similar to small tree branches. 1987?

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-6747, described as Basket; grasses; coiled on bundle foundation; non-interlocking split stitching; indented base; out slanting sides; purple geometric designs running in parallel horizontally; overstitched rim; h. 19 cm; dia. 18 cm.

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