Basketry plaque

Museum number:
5-4045
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
2-18552 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Flat coiled basketry plaque; 16.25 inches diameter; design; 2 black bands and zone of patterns of brown and black checks.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
attrib. to Africa, northern Nigeria
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Coiled weaving, and Plaques (flat objects)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Comment:
Per accession file 2-18552[crossed out] redlined & re-cat. as 5-4045 (1 item) LED'65; Ent.SCW 1/28/65
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basketry plaque, accession number 5-4045, described as Flat coiled basketry plaque; 16.25 inches diameter; design; 2 black bands and zone of patterns of brown and black checks.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basketry plaque, accession number 5-4045, described as Flat coiled basketry plaque; 16.25 inches diameter; design; 2 black bands and zone of patterns of brown and black checks.

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