Basket

Museum number:
5-15616
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050015616
Accession number:
Acc.4556
Description:
Scoop, basketry. Plaited fiber lashed to "U" shaped rod frame. Length circa 46.0 cm, Width 36.0 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.
Donor:
Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection place:
Dilolo Gare, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Central Africa; Zaire; Shaba Province; near Dilolo Gare; Chokwe
Culture or time period:
Chokwe
Collector:
Daniel J. Crowley and Pearl Crowley
Collection date:
1960
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.2 Gathering
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 5-15616, described as Scoop, basketry. Plaited fiber lashed to "U" shaped rod frame. Length circa 46.0 cm, Width 36.0 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 5-15616, described as Scoop, basketry. Plaited fiber lashed to "U" shaped rod frame. Length circa 46.0 cm, Width 36.0 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Basket, accession number 5-15616, described as Scoop, basketry. Plaited fiber lashed to "U" shaped rod frame. Length circa 46.0 cm, Width 36.0 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-15616, described as Scoop, basketry. Plaited fiber lashed to "U" shaped rod frame. Length circa 46.0 cm, Width 36.0 cm. From Central Africa, Zaire, Shaba Province, near Dilolo Gare, Chokwe.

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