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37-22-137
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Yoni
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 37-22-137 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Yoni |
Section | African |
Materials | Reed (plant) |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Coarse wicker with recessed bottom. The rim is finished off by doubling over the warp splints. For washing cassava, so that the water is strained off. See 37-22-136. |
Height | 21 cm |
Outside Diameter | 53 cm |
Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
Other Number | 94 - Collector Number |
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