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Basket
Museum of International Folk Art

Basket

Datec. 1994
Place madeJohannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, Africa
MediumMetal, plastic
Dimensions3 9/16 x 11 13/16 in. (9 x 30 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineGift of Diane and Sandy Besser, MNM MOIFA
Object numberA.1996.19.1
DescriptionRound basket w/sloping sides. Woven multicolored plastic-coated industrial telephone wire; rim is heavier wire. Design is spiral ending in center bottom yellow, blk., purple, grn., etc., stripes.
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