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Lidded Basket
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Lidded Basket

Cultural Group (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Datenot dated
Mediumplant fiber and wood
Dimensions5 1/4 h. x 9 3/8" dia.
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Julianna B. Simmons
Terms
    Object number2016.14.8
    On View
    Not on view
    DescriptionThe Kuba are famous for complex woven patterns and for using diverse techniques on the same basket. This one is mostly plaiting, over a wooden ring that firmly supports the bottom rim.
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Basket
    Kuba people
    ca. 1970
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Basket
    Kuba people
    ca. 1950
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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    Kuba people
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    ca. 1950
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Fisherman's Utility Basket
    Ewe people
    collected between 1960-1973
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bag
    Artist Unknown
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Stool
    Bamileke people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Covered Box
    Kuba people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Box
    Kuba people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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