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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Lidded basket
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Lidded basket

Maker Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Datec. 1980
Made/manufacturedKinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa
MediumVegetal fiber
Dimensions21 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 15 1/2 in. (54.6 × 39.4 × 39.4 cm)
ClassificationsBasketry
Credit LineGift of Louis and Charis Wichers
Object number2016.57.1
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionOvoid basket with hinged lid, braided loop clasp, and opposing handles, natural and purple dyed fibers
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Lidded basket with clasp
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
c. 1980
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Lidded basket
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
c. 1980
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Sifter
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
c. 1980
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Sifter
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
c. 1978
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Lidded basket
Nupe Artist
c. 1970
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Sewing or Pocketbook Basket
Linda F. Blake
2012
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Double ended spear
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
pre-1953
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bottle
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
c. 1980
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Lamellophone
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
c. 1980
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Katanga Cross (handa)
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
late 19th-early 20th century ?
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Katanga Cross ( handa)
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
late 19th-early 20th century ?
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Spear with gong
Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)
pre-1953

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