- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Square-based and circular topped basket. The upper section is bound with red and wicker with a similar narrow band around the base. [CW [OPS Move] 19/12/2016]
- Cultural groups
- Mossi
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1969
- Date collected
- By 1969
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1969
- Materials and processes
- Material Grass Stem Plant, Material Wood Plant, Process Twisted, Process Bound, Process Basketry, Process Dyed
- Dimensions
- Height: max 272 mm, Diameter: max 480 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1969.27.19
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