Basket

2003-52-17A

From: Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-52-17A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Congo
Section African
Materials Palm Fiber
Description

Plaited, cylindrical basket (A) and lid (B). Light and dark fiber is woven into upper and lower bands of checkerboard patterns. A central band has light colored rectangles on the bias on a black background.

Height 11 cm
Outside Diameter 16 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1993.X.696 - Other Number

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