Accession No
Z 21232 C
Description
Small, thick, cylindrical ring, comprising a bundle of grass or reeds with a woven cover of chequered design, formed using warps of black split cane and wefts of natural coloured reed. The distance between the warps decreases around the ring towards a join in the woven cover. 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 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant; Grass
Local Term
Measurements
108mm x 25mm x 109mm
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)
Small, thick, cylindrical ring, comprising a bundle of grass or reeds with a woven cover of chequered design, formed using warps of black split cane and wefts of natural coloured reed. The distance between the warps decreases around the ring towards a join in the woven cover. Used as a pot stand.
Event Date 1/12/2022
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:300278
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