Basket

Museum number:
5-2326
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1527
Description:
Long oval coiled basket with 2 handles; designs in crimson and black; (diameter?) 36 cm
Donor:
Howard Moïse
Collection place:
Sudan
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Nubian att.
Culture or time period:
Nubian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Typical of Egyptian Nubia from Aswan to Wadi Halfam nade by people directly on the Nile
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-2326, described as Long oval coiled basket with 2 handles; designs in crimson and black; (diameter?) 36 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-2326, described as Long oval coiled basket with 2 handles; designs in crimson and black; (diameter?) 36 cm

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