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1936.46.9.1

Coiled circular basket with a shallow pedestal with tapered sides. The basket is decorated with brightly coloured geometric designs of triangles and concentric bands in green and purple (the outside is now extremely faded). For the conical lid belonging to this basket see 1936.46.9 .2. [CW [OPS Move] 2/12/2016]


1936.46.9.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Coiled circular basket with a shallow pedestal with tapered sides. The basket is decorated with brightly coloured geometric designs of triangles and concentric bands in green and purple (the outside is now extremely faded). For the conical lid belonging to this basket see 1936.46.9 .2. [CW [OPS Move] 2/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Harer
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1925
Date collected
1920 - 1925
Acquisition information
Donated: 1936
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Straw Fibre Plant, Material Pigment, Process Basketry, Process Coiled
Dimensions
Diameter: max 240 mm total, Height: max 127 mm, Height: max 345 mm total, Diameter: max 240 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1936.46.9.1

Search terms: Basketry, Basket, Lid