Basketry top for milk container "imiteri" · Rwanda, Tutsi · ID: 3040274
sold
EUR 250
Provenance
Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, BelgiumSize
H: 14,5 cm
H: 5.7 inch
Description
plant fibres, conical, extremely fine straw netting built up in spiral-shaped loops, dark blades forming patterns (“umulenzi”), good state of preservation, base
The object Basketry top for milk container “imiteri” with the object ID 3040274 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 538 achieved a sales price of EUR 250.
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Comparing literature
Drake Moraga, Vanessa, Weaving abstraction, Washington D.C. 2011, p. 208
Publications
Pollefort, Suzanne, Ibiseke, Brussels 2003, p. 29