Prestige open top basket
Sukuma People (?) Tanzania
Circa 1900
Coiled and woven basketry, natural fibers and dye
8 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm)
Provenance: ex private collection UK
This very rare basket combines figurative with abstract patterning, and is possibly related to “Hare Spirit” masks from the Makonde in in Tanzania/Mozambique border region
Sukuma People (?) Tanzania
Circa 1900
Coiled and woven basketry, natural fibers and dye
8 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm)
Provenance: ex private collection UK
This very rare basket combines figurative with abstract patterning, and is possibly related to “Hare Spirit” masks from the Makonde in in Tanzania/Mozambique border region
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Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Diameter: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
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Style:Tribal(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:Natural FiberHand-CraftedWoven
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Place of Origin:Tanzania
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Period:1900-1909
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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Reference Number:Seller: AM537Seller: LU1778239032712
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