Accession No
1948.2307 D
Description
Small, cylindrical coiled basket with an inverted circular base and loosely coiled black plant fibre rim. There are two horizontal chequered bands of black plant fibre, in contrast with the predominantly brown plant fibre basket body.
Place
Africa; Central Africa; Rwanda
Period
Source
Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul (Mrs) [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1948.2307 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
85mm
Events
Context (Other owners)
(bio) (female donor): Mrs M. Guilleband
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1948.2307 A-D: ...D: A tumbler shaped basket, coiled, not very finely, with a pattern of two bands of squares placed chequer wise. The squares of black wrapping on a black overlaid foundation. Slightly concave brownish base. The rim has black wrapping placed alternately'.
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Small, cylindrical coiled basket with an inverted circular base and loosely coiled black plant fibre rim. There are two horizontal chequered bands of black plant fibre, in contrast with the predominantly brown plant fibre basket body.
Event Date 29/11/2022
Author: Jane Pettitt
FM:300281
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