Basket
- Museum number:
- 5-362
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050000362
- Accession number:
- Acc.2081 and Acc.6
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Coiled basket; deep bowl shape; red and black geometric designs; disc of leather covers starting knot on base.
- Donor:
- Marian Steinbach and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Aswan region, Upper Egypt
- Verbatim coll. place:
- North-East Africa; Nubia attrib.; typical of Egyptian Nubia from Aswan to Wadi Halfa, made by people directly on the Nile
- Culture or time period:
- Nubian
- Collection date:
- before 1965
- Materials:
- Leather
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1966 and October 1, 1899
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- width 7.25 inches and height 4.5 inches
- Loans:
- S1968-1969 #98: Design (UC Berkeley)/Joanne Segal Brandford (April 9, 1969–May 8, 1969)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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