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1948.6.48.10.2

Rectangular basketry lid. The basket associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .10 .1. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]


1948.6.48.10.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Rectangular basketry lid. The basket associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .10 .1. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]
Long description
Rectangular basketry lid. Light brown material only internally, and light brown and black on the exterior. The primary design over the entirety is of thin zig-zag lines, some woven horizontally and some vertically, but on the top the two directions cross to create in intricate pattern. The rim is reinforced with a framework of bent ?cane tied to it both on the interior and exterior. The basket associated with this object is 1948.6.48 .10 .1. [MOBB [OPS move] 17/11/2016]
Person
Field collector Thomas Lowndes Bullock
PRM source Margaret F. Irvine
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1882
Date collected
1882
Acquisition information
Donated: 1948
Materials and processes
Material Pigment, Material Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material Cane Plant, Process Basketry, Process Dyed, Process Tied
Dimensions
Height: max 37 mm, Width: max 53 mm, Length: max 75 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1948.6.48.10.2 Other PRM accession number: 1948.6.48j

Search terms: Basketry, Figure, Vessel, Basket, Lid