Basket

Museum number:
5-6042
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050006042
Accession number:
Acc.2155
Description:
Basket; rush-like fiber in wicker design; 2 bands red interwoven with natural yellow; indented bottom; lines with cow dung; h. 31 cm, dia. 41cm.
Donor:
Ronald J. Clarke and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Tiriki, Kenya
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Kenya; Kavirondo; Tiriki
Culture or time period:
Kavirondo
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-6042, described as Basket; rush-like fiber in wicker design; 2 bands red interwoven with natural yellow; indented bottom; lines with cow dung; h. 31 cm, dia. 41cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-6042, described as Basket; rush-like fiber in wicker design; 2 bands red interwoven with natural yellow; indented bottom; lines with cow dung; h. 31 cm, dia. 41cm.

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