Two large baskets with lid "agaseke" ·  Rwanda, Tutsi · ID: 3042734

Description

plant fibre, built up in spiral-shaped loops, a) h: 26 cm (basket) - h: 50 cm (inclusive lid), d: 29 cm (upper rim); b) h: 25 cm (basket) - h: 50 cm (inclusive lid), d: 26 cm (upper rim); both baskets adorned with patterns formed by coloured fibres, both min. dam. (rim of basket and lid), traces of old age

The object Two large baskets with lid “agaseke” with the object ID 3042734 was last part of the auction 87th Tribal Art Auction at November 11, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 180 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.

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