Accession No
Z 21228 B
Description
A flat coiled basketry mat, or tray, woven from natural coloured fibres, with dark green edge. Traces of black pigment in zig-zag patterns.
Place
Africa; Central Africa; Rwanda
Period
Source
Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul (Mrs) [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 21228 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant; Fibre; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
145mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 21228 [A-J]: 'Ten flat circular coiled basketwork mats, of European influence, which is seen in the patterns and in the whole design. Various geometrical and star patterns, those with curves being European. The patterns are in red and black.'
Event Date 1/10/1999
Author: maa
Context (Analysis)
Curved trays resemble seed trays, cf. 1948.2324-1948.2332.
Event Date 14/11/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A flat coiled basketry mat, or tray, woven from natural coloured fibres, with dark green edge. Traces of black pigment in zig-zag patterns.
Event Date 29/11/2022
Author: Emily Shorter
FM:300319
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