basket
- Museum number
- Am1855,1126.605
- Description
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Basket; coiled of grass; basket with ovoid flat bottom, vertical sides; coils held together with sinew.
- Dimensions
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Height: 6 centimetres
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Width: 7 centimetres
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Depth: 6 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register reads, '605 Small oval basket with hole in the bottom...Made of pale [?] grass coiled and worked across with sinew cord. From the Esquimaux of Repulse Bay. Dr. Rae, 1856. D. 2 3/4 H. 2 3/5'
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1855
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1855,1126.605