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1938.24.5

Basket with square base and circular upper half. [MJD 10/6/2010]


1938.24.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Basket with square base and circular upper half. [MJD 10/6/2010]
Long description
Basket with square base and circular upper half. The base is twill woven and the lower half of sides is open diamond lattice work. The top half of the sides are twill woven inside and horizontal cane on the outside. [MJD 10/6/2010]
Geographical reference
Lambarené
Cultural groups
Fang
Person
Field collector Emma Hausknecht
PRM source Emma Hausknecht
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1938
Date collected
By 1938
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Process Basketry, Process Twill Woven, Process Openwork
Dimensions
Height: max 155 mm, Diameter: max 230 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.24.5

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