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bowl

human history
  • Other Name

    tray

    basket

  • Description

    Bowl

    Made from plant fibre and cane. Woven with a coil technique. The bowl has a circular opening with shallow sides. The plant fibre has been coloured black, light brown, and dark brown. Coloured fibre creates a triangle pattern around the centre section of the bowl with bands of colour at top and centre section of bowl. Some fibre has broken away exposing the cane interior

  • Place
    Africa
  • Accession Number
    1939.197
  • Accession Date
    1939
  • Other Id

    24675 (ethnology)

  • Department

    World

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