Basket

Museum number:

5-6740

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Accession number:

Acc.2307

Object count:

1

Description:

Basket; grass; coiled on bundle foundation; split and non-interlocking stitching; flat base; out curving sides; natural color; overstitched rim; h. 18 cm; dia. at mouth 20 cm.

Donor:

Mary Jean Aerni and University Appropriation

Collection place:

Mbarara, Uganda

Verbatim coll. place:

Africa; Uganda; Mbarara; Hima (Murdock 45)

Culture or time period:

Hima

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving

Function:

1.5 Household

Accession date:

1967

Department:

Africa (except Ancient Egypt)

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