Basket

NameBasket

CultureTutsi?

Dateca. 1958, staff

Place madeRwanda, Eastern Africa, Africa

Mediumfiber

Dimensionsoverall: 26.5 CM H

Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art

Object numberA.1982.1.901V

Collections

Africa.

Description2 pieces, coiled bottom with sides lashed together with thread. Straw, conical lid. Natural top with purple and white checkered edge. Natural straw base with diagonal pink and purple geometric zig-zag designs.

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