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Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
$2,000
£1,529.11
€1,761.22
CA$2,802.61
A$3,128.85
CHF 1,639.47
MX$38,300.25
NOK 20,821.32
SEK 19,631.86
DKK 13,144.18
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Prestige open top basket
Sukuma People (?) Tanzania
Circa 1900
Coiled and woven basketry, natural fibers and dye
8 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm)
Provenance: ex private collection UK
This very rare basket combines figurative with abstract patterning, and is possibly related to "Hare Spirit" masks from the Makonde in in Tanzania/Mozambique border region
- Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Diameter: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Tanzania
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: AM5371stDibs: LU1778239032712
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