Object Number | AF4877 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Madagascar |
Section | African |
Materials | Bamboo |
Technique | Etched |
Iconography | Women | Loom | Basket |
Description | Etched with scenes of native women weaving. Three images etched on tube: 1} Woman is seated or kneeling while working on a loom. 2} Woman walking carrying basket on top of head. 3} Woman seated on ground preparing fibers for loom. Red, blue, green, and yellow cotton thread tassel on end of tube. |
Length | 15.4 cm |
Outside Diameter | 3.4 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from H. L. Hill, 1918 |
Other Number | 85 - Other Number |
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