Basket and lid

Museum number:
5-1607a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1302 and Acc.2082
Description:
a) Large coiled basket with b) lid; designs in dyed material; green, red and black; diameter 20 1/4”
Donor:
David Ames, Igor Kopytoff, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Kano, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Nigeria; Kano Province; Hausa tribe
Culture or time period:
Hausa
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Accession date:
1960 and 1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 5-1607a,b, described as a) Large coiled basket with b) lid; designs in dyed material; green, red and black; diameter 20 1/4”
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 5-1607a,b, described as a) Large coiled basket with b) lid; designs in dyed material; green, red and black; diameter 20 1/4”

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