Basket with lid "igiseke" · Rwanda, Tutsi · ID: 3045670
sold
EUR 500
Provenance
collected in Kenia, 1900-1910British Family Collection
Gisela Rauch (died 1992), Bad Kissingen, Germany
Size
H: 30 cm
H: 11.8 inch
Description
plant fibre, partly dyed in brown, extremely fine straw netting built up in spiral-shaped loops
The object Basket with lid “igiseke” with the object ID 3045670 was part of the auction 92nd Tribal Art Auction on June 29, 2019. The object with the lot number 252 achieved a sales price of EUR 500 with an asking price of EUR 300.
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Comparing literature
Drake Moraga, V., Weaving Abstraction, The Textile Museum Washington, D.C., 2011, p. 208 f.