Basket lid, with a leather top. A band of leather stitched into the rim of the lid. For the basket please refer to [1985.10.1 .1] [BH [OPS Move] 6/12/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Basket lid, with a leather top. A band of leather stitched into the rim of the lid. For the basket please refer to [1985.10.1 .1] [BH [OPS Move] 6/12/2016]
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt; Aswan
Cultural groups: Egyptian
Person: Field collector Greville John Chester; PRM source Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford; PRM source Helen Whitehouse
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1891
Date collected: 1891 - 1892
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Plant Fibre, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Basketry, Process Coiled, Process Decorated, Process Woven
Dimensions: Diameter: max 72 mm, Height: max 19 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.10.1.2 Other numbers: 1892.1238

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