Accession No

BB 1911.578 H


Description

A basket of natural colour with a round mouth, straight sides and a square base, and a lid with a square top and rounded sides. The top of the lid and the base of the basket are twilled; the sides of the lid and the basket are bundle coiled, with decorative bands of twilling on the exterior.


Place

Africa; Central Africa; Democratic Republic of the Congo


Period


Source

Forfeitt, John Lawson (Reverend) [field collector]; Hurry, Jamieson Boyd (Dr) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

BB 1911.578 H


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements

125mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
A basket of natural colour with a round mouth, straight sides and a square base, and a lid with a square top and rounded sides. The top of the lid and the base of the basket are twilled; the sides of the lid and the basket are bundle coiled, with decorative bands of twilling on the exterior.
Event Date 3/11/2022
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:300070

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