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1921.1.8.1

Coiled cylindrical basket. With a geometric design in black banana fibre. For the conical lid please refer to [1921.1.8 .1]. [BH [OPS Move] 5/12/2016]

1921.1.8.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Coiled cylindrical basket. With a geometric design in black banana fibre. For the conical lid please refer to [1921.1.8 .1]. [BH [OPS Move] 5/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Rwanda
Africa > Eastern Africa > Rwanda
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1921
Date collected
January 1920
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Papyrus Plant, Material Banana Wood Plant, Process Coiled, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Diameter: max 195 mm total, Diameter: max 185 mm, Height: max 188 mm, Height: max 403 mm total
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.1.8.1

Search terms: Basketry, Status, Transport and Travel, Food and Drink, Basket, Carrying Device, Status Object, Food Accessory

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