Accession No

1948.2313 B


Description

Coiled basket with flat base and rounded sides decorated with zigzag bands of dark brown fibre. Base darker than body. Conical cover with flared rim and darker point.


Place

Africa; Central Africa; Rwanda


Period


Source

Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul (Mrs) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1948.2313 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant; Cane; Grass


Local Term


Measurements

139mm


Events

Context (Acquisition Details)
(bio) (female donor): Mrs M. Guilleband
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1948.2313 A-B: 'Two small tumbler shaped coiled baskets with conical covers which have brown points. Both have a jagged pattern encircling the bodies 2 1/2 times, in black wrapping on overlain black foundation coils.
A: Layer, with flat brown base.
B: Very fine coiling, both lid and body darker base. These tiny baskets are used as presents.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Coiled basket with flat base and rounded sides decorated with zigzag bands of dark brown fibre. Base darker than body. Conical cover with flared rim and darker point.
Event Date 29/11/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:300299

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