Accession No

1948.2326 B


Description

Small seed tray or bowl of woven fibre, with a thickened rim of black wefts and natural coloured warps. Formed of two layers; the inside layer has a design with four black triangles and a black semicircle on a natural colour background; the outside layer is of natural colour. The rim has a pointed oval shape, and the bowl has an asymmetrical, globular shape.


Place

Africa; Central Africa; Rwanda


Period


Source

Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul (Mrs) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1948.2326 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant


Local Term


Measurements

100mm x 50mm x 115mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Note on catalogue card for 1948.2326 A-B: 'B: (see 48.2327).'
Event Date 1948
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Context (Acquisition Details)
Donated by Mrs M. Guillebaud.
Event Date 1948
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1948.2326 A-B: 'Two small shallow cylindrical seed trays of double wicker-work, reinforced woven borders, in black and white. B: Cup-shaped. The outside plain, the border of black wefts. The inside, black warps and bold black acute triangles with natural colour.'
Event Date 1948
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Small seed tray or bowl of woven fibre, with a thickened rim of black wefts and natural coloured warps. Formed of two layers; the inside layer has a design with four black triangles and a black semicircle on a natural colour background; the outside layer is of natural colour. The rim has a pointed oval shape, and the bowl has an asymmetrical, globular shape.
Event Date 29/11/2022
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


FM:300302

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