Year collected: [Missing] / Culture or time period: Hausa / Function: 1.9 Multiple Utility - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-11485, described as Basket, Nigeria, Hausa. July 27, 1972. 5-11485, acc no. 2879, file code 1.9. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: basket plaited from split reeds; 2 coiled reed handles; unworked branch of tree attached by wire for carrying Context of use: for carrying toold, foodstuffs, etc. Description: Basket, multipurpose carrying; split reed, plaited; flatish bottom, wide mouth; rough branch of tree passed through 2 coiled reed handles, attached by wire, for carrying 33 cm. h.; 40 cm. at mouth

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-11484, described as Basket, Nigeria, Hausa. July 27, 1972. 5-11484, acc no. 2879, file code 1.9. Collector: T.D. Lanagan. Donor: W.H. Lawson. Materials, techniques: basket plaited from split reeds; 2 coiled reed handles; unworked branch of tree attached by wire for carrying Context of use: for carrying toold, foodstuffs Description: Basket, multipurpose carrying; split reed, plaited; flatish bottom, wide mouth; rough branch of wood passed through 2 coiled handles, fastened by wire, for carrying 37 cm. h.; 39 cm. at mouth

Hearst Museum object titled Covered bottle, accession number 5-14070, described as Leather covered bottle, w/ lid.

Hearst Museum object titled Holder, accession number 5-14073a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-6313a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-14073b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-6313a,b, described as knife & sheath a) knife; iron w/black & red leather-topped hilt; b) sheath; red leather; 1 side black-bordered w/ worked designs. Length 36.5 cm; width 4.5 cm. Collected July 1966.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-6269a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-6269a,b, described as knife & sheath; a) knife; iron w/ metal & leather hilt in red, brown & black; b) sheath; leather w/ red & tan bands; worked design one side; length 38.2 cm; width 4.5 cm. Purchased from Hausa trader in Kano. Collected Jan 1965.

Hearst Museum object titled Knife and sheath, accession number 5-14073a,b, described as Knife and Sheath, 17.5”. 1971, gift .