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1886.1.156

Basket decorated with cowrie shells. [MJD (Verve) 20/12/2016]

1886.1.156

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Collection type
Object
Description
Basket decorated with cowrie shells. [MJD (Verve) 20/12/2016]
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Date / Period
Date made: On or before 1827
Date collected
?On or before 1827
Acquisition information
Transferred: 11/03/1886
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Material Canvas Textile, Material Cowrie Shell, Material Textile, Process Split, Process Overlay, Process Basketry, Process Woven
Dimensions
Height: max 307 mm total, Diameter: max 194 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.1.156 Other numbers: 74a

Search terms: Basketry, Basket, Lid

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