Scoop

67-30-5B

From: Republic of the Congo

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 67-30-5B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Alur
Provenience Republic of the Congo
Section African
Materials Fiber
Technique Twilled
Description

Winnowing Tray. Twillwork - horseshoe shaped. Small end raised to form scoop. Outside has false embroidery of brown straw which forms geometric design. Single lacing with wrapped work border.

Height 9.7 cm
Length 30 cm
Width 28 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Gordon Robertson, 1967

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