DepartmentAsia
Conical lidded basket
NameBasket
Dateca. 1995
Place madeSaudi Arabia, West Asia, Asia
MediumPlant fiber, dye, leather
Dimensions8 1/16 × 5 7/16 × 5 7/16 in. (20.5 × 13.75 × 13.75 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.37ab
Object numberA.2015.73.37ab
DescriptionOval basket coiled of pink and purple dyed fiber with leather bottom. Decorative rows of natural-color and green stitching on base. Conical shaped lid is purple and pink. Two leather loops on each side whose ends are attached near the base.ca. 1995
ca. 1995
ca. 1995
20th century
ca. 1958, staff
ca. 1969, staff
1990, donor