Globular basket. The sides are decorated with by means of dyed or stained material. There are bands that are alternating dark and natural within one band, and bands of solid colour (red-orange or black) as well as rectangles made of alternating lines of red-orange and black. The rim is black. The lid for this object is [1921.28.3 .2]. [MOBB [OPS move] 1/12/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Globular basket. The sides are decorated with by means of dyed or stained material. There are bands that are alternating dark and natural within one band, and bands of solid colour (red-orange or black) as well as rectangles made of alternating lines of red-orange and black. The rim is black. The lid for this object is [1921.28.3 .2]. [MOBB [OPS move] 1/12/2016]
Long description: Globular basket [.1] with lid [.2]. [MJD 24/6/2010]
Geographical reference: Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria; Muri province Lau
Person: Field collector F.W. Taylor; PRM source F.W. Taylor
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1921
Date collected: By 1921
Acquisition information: Donated: 1921
Materials and processes: Material Plant Fibre, Process Coiled, Process Basketry, Process Twisted
Dimensions: Height: max 291 mm total, Height: max 235 mm, Diameter: max 283 mm, Diameter: max 283 mm total
Object numbers: Accession number: 1921.28.3.1

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