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1910.28.11

Chequer-worked wicker basket. Circular woven basket of wicker, with extended carinated rim. Interior coated with plant fibre pulp/?mud mixture. [LKG 17/04/2009]


1910.28.11

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Collection type
Object
Description
Chequer-worked wicker basket. Circular woven basket of wicker, with extended carinated rim. Interior coated with plant fibre pulp/?mud mixture. [LKG 17/04/2009]
Long description
Description taken from Conservation Card by Katerina Kakouli 22/05/2002 - Chequer-worked wicker basket. Circular woven basket of wicker, with extended carinated rim. interior coated with plant fibre pulp/?mud mixture. (Katerina Kakouli 22/05/2002) [LKG 17/04/2009]
Geographical reference
Kisumu
Cultural groups
Luo
Person
Field collector Alfred Claud Hollis
PRM source Alfred Claud Hollis
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1910
Date collected
By 1910
Acquisition information
Donated: 1910
Materials and processes
Material Plant, Process Basketry, Process Chequer Woven
Dimensions
Height: max 294 mm, Diameter: max 400 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1910.28.11

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