Basket

Museum number:
5-17053
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
L-1, #7 (previous number (collector's original number)) and PD-7 (attributed PAHMA number)
Accession number:
Acc.4776
Description:
Wide-mouthed, woven basket with combination of lattice and herringbone weaves.
Donor:
Penelope Delevoryas
Collection place:
Bitam, Woleu-Ntem province, Gabon
Collector:
Penelope Delevoryas
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
July 20, 2011
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
diameter 34.5 centimeters and height 9.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 5-17053, described as Wide-mouthed, woven basket with combination of lattice and herringbone weaves.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Basket, accession number 5-17053, described as Wide-mouthed, woven basket with combination of lattice and herringbone weaves.

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