Basket cover

Museum number:
5-6719
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050006719
Accession number:
Acc.2307
Description:
Basketry cover for wooden milk pot; coiling technique; flattened beehive shape; color: natural, indigo with maroon binding on edge; design pattern obutware=royalty; dia. 7 cm.
Donor:
Mary Jean Aerni and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Mbarara, Uganda
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Uganda; Mbarara; Hima
Culture or time period:
Hima
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket cover, accession number 5-6719, described as Basketry cover for wooden milk pot; coiling technique; flattened beehive shape; color: natural, indigo with maroon binding on edge; design pattern obutware=royalty; dia. 7 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket cover, accession number 5-6719, described as Basketry cover for wooden milk pot; coiling technique; flattened beehive shape; color: natural, indigo with maroon binding on edge; design pattern obutware=royalty; dia. 7 cm.

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