Accession No

Z 21228 F


Description

A stake and strand basketry dish or tray with a rounded integrated rim. Woven from natural and brown coloured fibres in long diamond shapes on the top, and the rim is woven from alternating black and natural fibres.


Place

Africa; Central Africa; Rwanda


Period


Source

Guillebaud, Margaret Lindesay Gamul (Mrs) [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 21228 F


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plant; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements

160mm


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 stake and strand basketry dish or tray with a rounded integrated rim. Woven from natural and brown coloured fibres in long diamond shapes on the top, and the rim is woven from alternating black and natural fibres.
Event Date 29/11/2022
Author: Emily Shorter


FM:300323

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