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8688

From: Gabon

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 8688
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Fang
Provenience Gabon
Section African
Materials Palm Leaf | Fiber
Technique Basketry
Description

Pith of palm-frond (raphia?) splints. Twilled. Square base, circular rim.

Height 34.8 cm
Outside Diameter 24.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Rev. Dr. Robert Hamill Nassau, 1891

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