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basket

human history
  • Description

    Basket

    Woven from cane. The basket has two carved wooden figures (human), two monkey skulls and two bears tusks attached to a piece of animal fur which is fitted to the basket. A total of 8 fibre tassels decorates the bottom of basket

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1987.244
  • Accession Date
    1987
  • Other Id

    52510 (ethnology)

  • Department

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