Small food basket covered with goatskin. A looped leather handle attached to the rim. Remains of the food stuffs still present. [BH [OPS Move] 5/12/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Small food basket covered with goatskin. A looped leather handle attached to the rim. Remains of the food stuffs still present. [BH [OPS Move] 5/12/2016]
Geographical reference: Kenya
Africa > Eastern Africa > Kenya; Kerio Valley Tot
Cultural groups: Marakwet
Person: Field collector Jean Brown Sassoon; PRM source Jean Brown Sassoon
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1968
Date collected: 1968
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1968
Materials and processes: Material Plant Fibre, Material Goat Skin Animal, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Basketry, Process Coiled, Process Covered
Dimensions: Diameter: max 163 mm, Height: max 69 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1968.20.27 Other numbers: E71
Research and responses: The 'E' in the original collection number refers to the group - 'Endo.' For full text of Accession Book introduction (from Collections XVII Jean Brown Book III) see entry for 1968.20.1 [OD 26/2/2001].

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