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Lid basket

Lidded basket Colours: Natural and black Pattern: Two groups of four horizontal stripes run around the wall, briefly interrupted on one side by downward-pointing arrowheads. Under the base are two concentric circles and a black centre, while the top of the lid has been left in a natural colour except for a small black centre Shape: Small barrel with flat inverted lid Technique: Very delicate spiral bead weaving Condition: Good Entry in the main historical catalogue: "Basket. Nuri Kissiba (Bukola Mountain) made by Watassi women."

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Haya
Object type
Lid basket
Dimensions
Durchmesser: 6,8 cm (a+b zusammen)
Höhe: 10,3 cm
Material/Technique
Plant fibre , Grass
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 10901 a,b

Provenance and sources

when
20th century (beginning)
where
Tanzania [Land/Region]
who
Ussiba (Kiziba)
Haya

who
Wolfgang Schwartz - Collectors

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