Bottle

48-7-9

From: Angola

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 48-7-9
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Angola
Section African
Materials Fiber
Technique Basketry
Description

Cylindrical with square base, neck constricted in middle, flaring mouth. Split palm; brown with very dark brown in neck forming checkered pattern. Base: two and four rod twilling; body vertical rods held in place by eight double lines of cord twining; neck one and two rod twilling; two-coil rim.

Height 45.5 cm
Outside Diameter 18.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. William Henry Sanders, 1948

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