basket;
fish-basket(?)
- Museum number
- Af1953,10.24
- Description
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Register 1953:
Composite basket, of twig spirally coil-sewn with reed thread; a dirty-coloured natural. Alternating stitching, containing fish scales; used for fish?
- Production date
- 1953 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 25.50 centimetres
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Width: 27.80 centimetres
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Depth: 27.30 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register 1953:
Senanga district. Fish scales inside.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1953
- Acquisition notes
- Af1953,10.1 to 36 is a collection made in the 'Barotse province of Northern Rhodesia' and given by Bernard Carp of Cape Town, South Africa. The collection had been recently made 'with the help of Mr T. A. Wylie, of the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum' in Rhodesia. The place and price of acquisition is usually recorded. See Eth.Doc.91.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1953,10.24
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: [B.6] (Af1953,10.24 in Register 1953.)