Wedding Basket W/ Lid
date: label: Accession Date
content: 11 Oct 1994
label: Collection Date
content: 1970's
name: label: Collector
content: Ruth S. Barnes
label: Donor Name
content: Ruth S. Barnes
notes: label: Notes
content: TIGHTLY WOVEN BASKET W/ COILED TECHNIQUE. BASE IS A CONCAVE, INVERTED CONE. BODY IS A RIGHT-SIDE-UP CONE. HAS GEOMETRIC DESIGN IN PINK, GREEN, PURPLE, & NATURAL COLORS.LID IS FLAT W/ A LIP TO FIT TIGHTLY INTO OPENING. ALSO TIGHTLY WOVEN W/ A SPIRAL DESIGN IN NATURAL COLOR, PINK, & PURPLE. HAS BLUE THREAD WRAPPED AROUND COILS. UNDERSIDE HAS BLACK THREADS TIED AROUND A WARP. ONE AREA TOWARD THE END OF THE SPIRAL DESIGN HAS UNRAVELED.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Somalia, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Somali
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400217
label: USNM Number
content: E427922-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Diameter - Part 1 Of 2
content: 33.5 cm
label: Height - Part 1 Of 2
content: 20.3 cm
label: Diameter - Part 2 Of 2
content: 33.5 cm
label: Height - Part 2 Of 2
content: 4.3 cm