Accession No
1948.2324 B
Description
Small, flat, circular seed tray of tightly woven fibre, with a thickened rim of black wefts and natural coloured warps. Decorated with a pattern of elongated triangles in black and natural colour; the triangles point in opposite directions in the two halves of the tray. The base is brown, with black lines corresponding to the triangle pattern.
Place
Africa; Central Africa; Rwanda
Period
Source
Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul (Mrs) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1948.2324 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant
Local Term
Measurements
102mm x 10mm x 103mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marking in black pen on the base: 'G.'
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (Acquisition Details)
Donated by Mrs M. Guillebaud.
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1948.2324 A-B: 'Two flat circular seed trays, of single wicker work, very closely woven. B: Small, very small weaving, with acute black triangles forming the pattern, these of both woven and painted wefts.'
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Small, flat, circular seed tray of tightly woven fibre, with a thickened rim of black wefts and natural coloured warps. Decorated with a pattern of elongated triangles in black and natural colour; the triangles point in opposite directions in the two halves of the tray. The base is brown, with black lines corresponding to the triangle pattern.
Event Date 29/11/2022
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:300297
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