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Gilgel Basket

1995.17.0008

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Artifact Identification Gilgel Basket   (1995.17.0008)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Service T&E
    3. :
  3. Food Service Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Mid 20th century
Culture Ethiopian
Location On Exhibitin the Africa exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 44.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 19.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 10.9 cm
Weight 398 g
Measuring Remarks D1 includes strap.
Materials Plant--Grass, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Tanning, Dyeing, Weaving--Basket, Sewing
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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