Accession No

Z 21232 B


Description

Large cylindrical ring, comprising a bundle of grass or reeds with a woven cover of chequered and zigzag design, formed using warps of black split cane and wefts of natural coloured reed. The zigzag design is formed by three wefts passing under each black warp. Used as a pot stand.


Place

Africa; Central Africa; ?Rwanda; ?Burundi


Period


Source

Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul (Mrs) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 21232 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant; Grass


Local Term


Measurements

275mm x 45mm x 275mm


Events

Context (Acquisition Details)
Donated by Mrs M. Guilleband.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 21232 A-C: '3 cylindrical rings. Two large, A-B, one small, C. Made of bundles of grass or reeds with woven cover in black and white split cane and reed.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Large cylindrical ring, comprising a bundle of grass or reeds with a woven cover of chequered and zigzag design, formed using warps of black split cane and wefts of natural coloured reed. The zigzag design is formed by three wefts passing under each black warp. Used as a pot stand.
Event Date 1/12/2022
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


FM:300277

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