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1973.14.60

Basket for holding fruit and crops. Covered in animal dung. [BH [OPS Move] 19/12/2016]

1973.14.60

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Collection type
Object
Description
Basket for holding fruit and crops. Covered in animal dung. [BH [OPS Move] 19/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Ethiopia
Africa > Eastern Africa > Ethiopia
Sidamo Sodo North West of Lake Abaya
Cultural groups
Wolaytta
Person
Field collector Jean Brown Sassoon
PRM source Jean Brown Sassoon
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1971
Date collected
1971
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1971
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Cattle Dung Animal, Material Willow Wood Plant, Process Basketry, Process Covered, Process Wicker Woven
Dimensions
Height: max 144 mm, Width: max 546 mm, Length: max 658 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1973.14.60 Other numbers: W39

Search terms: Basketry, Food and Drink, Status, Basket, Food Accessory, Agricultural Tool

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