Search

Start Over Function 1.9 Multiple Utility
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-17052, described as Wide-mouthed, woven basket with combination of lattice and herringbone weaves.
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 5-17057, described as Wide-mouthed, woven basket with combination of lattice and herringbone weaves.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-17071, described as Wide mouthed, woven basket with combinations of lattice and herringbone weaves.
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 Basket, accession number 5-17053, described as Wide-mouthed, woven basket with combination of lattice and herringbone weaves.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-17086, described as Large oval basket, woven with flat bottom and lattice pattern. Finished with triple bands at top and 2 loop handles. Natural fiber.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-17050, described as Woven "sewing" basket with lid and arched handle. Lid is hinged to basket and has a toggle closure. Natural with brown fabric band around belly of basket and edge of lid
Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 18-476a,b, described as Basket: multipurpose; with coverl bamboo in twill plaiting; basket is round with a square base. Height 11.5 cm. Cover rim diameter 17.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket lid, accession number 18-475, described as Basket lid: rattan strips in twill weave. Basket used by married women to carry food to ceremony, especially wedding (compare with 18-469 from same village--Gaout). Rim diameter 34.5 cm. Base missing similar to 18-474a.

Limit your search

more »

more »

more »

View distribution

Current results range from 1876 to 1997

View larger Year collected

more »

more »

more »

more »

more »

View distribution

Current results range from 1900 to 2019

View larger Accession year

more »

more »