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unknown Ugandan
Primary



Basket with Lid

Mid 19th century - 1915
Plant material (Palm leaf stalks and dyed raffia)

4.5 x 5.5 x 4.5 in. (11.43 x 13.97 x 11.43 cm)

Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number: 2003.29.1
Other Number(s): 118 (Temporary Number)
24238 (ANS No.)
Acquisition Date: 12/09/1997
Geography: Africa, Uganda
Classification: Containers and Vessels; Baskets
Culture/Nationality: Ugandan, East African, African
Collection: William S. Vaux Collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

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This object has the following keywords:
  • baskets - Containers made of twigs, rushes, thin strips of wood, or other flexible material woven together.
  • East African - Styles and cultures of the eastern area of Africa including Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, that together with the Horn of Africa (Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Ethiopia) make up Eastern Africa.
  • Ugandan - The style and culture of the central African State, Uganda.

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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
  • African Art in the Greater Philadelphia Area The Community College of Philadelphia with a Grant from the William Penn Foundation , Nov 12, 1999 – Dec 17, 1999

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