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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