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Kongo People, DRC.Lidded Wicker Basket - Container
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Description
A lovely woven wicker basket with a lid made by the Kongo People . Such type of basket had multi-functional use. The lid is designed with four triangles pointed at the middle and woven vertically, while the middle section is woven in a swirl. The basket is in very good condition. The basket is finished of with the same type of triangles as the lid, this time pointing downwards.
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More Information
Origin: Congo-Kinshasa Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Wicker,Hand-Crafted Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Styles / Movements: African, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 873860 -
Dimensions
H. 11.42 in; Diam. 12.21 in; H. 29.01 cm; Diam. 31.01 cm;
Message from Seller:
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