Basket Weavers
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Steve Mbatia
Kenyan Primary
Basket Weavers
1997 - 2017
Collage, Cardboard, Paper, Glue
State:
Mat
13 x 17.75 in. (33.02 x 45.085 cm)
Gift of Marianne Weldon
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
2017.19.1
Acquisition Date:
12/15/2017
Geography:
Africa, Kenya
Classification:
Ceremonial and Performance Artifacts; Ritual Objects
Culture/Nationality:
Kenyan, East African, African
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- basketmaking - Process of creating containers made of twigs, rushes, thin strips of wood, or other flexible material woven together.
- collage - Refers to the technique of making compositions in two dimensions or very low relief by gluing paper, fabrics, photographs, or other materials onto a flat surface. If heavy three-dimensional objects dominate, see "assemblage (sculpture technique)." If the constituent fragments form a somewhat unified image, see "montage."
- 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.
- Kenyan - Style and culture of Kenya.
- recycling - Recovery and reuse of materials and energy from waste.
- works on paper - Use collectively to bring together works of art in which paper is the support, only when terms such as "drawings" or "prints" are not appropriate.
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Dimensions
- Mat Dimensions: 13 x 17.75 in. (33.02 x 45.085 cm)
Related Bibliography List
The following Related Bibliography exist for this object:
- "Buford's Art Gallery: Steve Mbatia Biography." (Accessed April 13, 2020): https://www.bufordskenya.com/product-category/contemporary-art/steve-mbatia/.
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