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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Twined work basket (Kidasi)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Twined work basket (Kidasi)

Maker Taita Artist
Datelate 20th century
Made/manufacturedCoast, Kenya
MediumSisal, mrungua bark, natural pigments from mud and mkungo flower, woodash and salt, synthetic red dye from cigarette wrappers
Dimensions10 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. (26 × 26.7 cm)
ClassificationsBasketry
Credit LineGift of Roy Hunt
Object number2018.9.3
Collections
Descriptionbowl form made by twined thin sisal and bark fibers; small tufts on edges; Alternating horizontal stripes of equal width, red, light brown and dark brown.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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