Two baskets with lid · North American Indians · ID: 3033796
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Provenance
German Collection (before 1914)Description
a flat round basket, h: 10,5 cm, d: 26 cm, grass fibres dyed in red and blue forming patterns, a kind of rosette with four spikes on the lid, the paint faded on the outside; cylindrical basket with disc-shaped lid, h: 19,5 cm, d: 16 cm, bird motif in dark fibres on the outside, slightly dam., missing part on the upper rim, the original fastening of the lid missing;
made in coil-built technique: bunched cane stems wrapped with grass fibre.
The object Two baskets with lid with the object ID 3033796 was last part of the auction 71st tribal art auction at November 24, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 89.
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