Woven plate

Museum number:
5-11466
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050011466
Accession number:
Acc.2879
Description:
Woven plate, Nigeria, northern provinces. July 27, 1972. 5-11466, acc no. 2879, file code 1.5. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: fibres dyed, woven into basket-platter by coiling technique Context of use: household, for holding foods, other goods. Description: Basket, coiled; in shape of flat round plate; white, black, brown, & green; series of concentric rings of varying widths; band in approximate center has variety of geometric designs; 42 cm. diameter
Donor:
Thomas D. Lanagan and W. H. Lawson
Collection place:
Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Nigeria; N. Provinces; Hausa att.
Culture or time period:
Hausa
Collector:
Thomas D. Lanagan
Collection date:
July 27, 1972
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
July 27, 1972
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Woven plate, accession number 5-11466, described as Woven plate, Nigeria, northern provinces. July 27, 1972. 5-11466, acc no. 2879, file code 1.5. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: fibres dyed, woven into basket-platter by coiling technique Context of use: household, for holding foods, other goods. Description: Basket, coiled; in shape of flat round plate; white, black, brown, & green; series of concentric rings of varying widths; band in approximate center has variety of geometric designs; 42 cm. diameter
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Woven plate, accession number 5-11466, described as Woven plate, Nigeria, northern provinces. July 27, 1972. 5-11466, acc no. 2879, file code 1.5. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: fibres dyed, woven into basket-platter by coiling technique Context of use: household, for holding foods, other goods. Description: Basket, coiled; in shape of flat round plate; white, black, brown, & green; series of concentric rings of varying widths; band in approximate center has variety of geometric designs; 42 cm. diameter

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