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1953.4.33

Cylindrical basket with a square base. The rim consists of two different plant fibres, creating an arrow pattern. [BH [OPS Move] 6/12/2016]


1953.4.33

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cylindrical basket with a square base. The rim consists of two different plant fibres, creating an arrow pattern. [BH [OPS Move] 6/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Lake Nyasa
Person
Field collector Marion R.P. Irvine
PRM source Marion R.P. Irvine
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1953
Date collected
By 1953
Acquisition information
Donated: 1953
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Material Reed Plant, Material Creeper Plant, Process Double Woven, Process Twill Woven, Process Dried, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Diameter: max 182 mm, Height: max 111 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1953.4.33

Search terms: Basketry, Basket