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basket

human history
  • Description

    Basket

    Made from cane and bark. A spherical shape with round open top. Basket is woven with wicker technique with thin horizontal bits of cane passing over and under vertical wider strips of cane. 9 pieces of horizontal cane have been coloured green and woven through to create stripes around the basket exterior. The rim of the basket has strips of dark brown bark vertically wrapped into the basket weave

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1975.113
  • Accession Date
    1975
  • Other Id

    47065 (ethnology)

  • Department

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