Accession No

Z 12833 B


Description

A stake and strand basket with an open round mouth, an integrated rim reinforced with cane, sloping sides and a concave base.


Place

Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Okpe


Period


Source

Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Prof.) [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 12833 B; 1514 b [Thomas Coll. - 1st Cat]; 2327 [Thomas Coll. label]


Cultural Affliation

Edo; Okpe


Material

Plant; Fibre


Local Term

Ugi


Measurements

540mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Two baskets (a-b). [added in a different hand] Large, open circular. A: has long rope handle/strap. Otherwise very similar''
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria.
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A stake and strand basket with an open round mouth, an integrated rim reinforced with cane, sloping sides and a concave base.
Event Date 11/4/2022
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:296239

Images (Click to view full size):