Basket

Museum number:
5-15412
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050015412
Description:
Basket, coiled. Conical shape. Equilateral curved triangle in black-outlined red on beige ground. Diameter 29 centimeters. Fine shiny sewing strand on grass bundle foundation. Rim damaged. From Angola, Umbundu (Murdock 48). See 5-15410 and 5-15411.
Collection place:
Angola
Verbatim coll. place:
Angola; Umbundu attr.
Culture or time period:
Umbundu
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-15412, described as Basket, coiled. Conical shape. Equilateral curved triangle in black-outlined red on beige ground. Diameter 29 centimeters. Fine shiny sewing strand on grass bundle foundation. Rim damaged. From Angola, Umbundu (Murdock 48). See 5-15410 and 5-15411.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-15412, described as Basket, coiled. Conical shape. Equilateral curved triangle in black-outlined red on beige ground. Diameter 29 centimeters. Fine shiny sewing strand on grass bundle foundation. Rim damaged. From Angola, Umbundu (Murdock 48). See 5-15410 and 5-15411.

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