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A pair of Tutsi Prestige baskets, Rwanda, mid 20th century
$2,000per set
£1,519.05per set
€1,755per set
CA$2,803.07per set
A$3,137.17per set
CHF 1,637.36per set
MX$38,257.24per set
NOK 20,955.97per set
SEK 19,837.51per set
DKK 13,097.36per set
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A Pair of Inkangara Prestige Baskets
Rwanda or Burundi, Tutsi and Hutu peoples
20th century (1960s/1970s)
Left H 13 ins (33 cm); D 7 ins (17.5 cm)
Right H 13.5 ins (34.5 cm); D 7.5ins (18.5 cm)
Note the resemblance to the bold design and technique seen in architectural panels and screens (insika) from the same late or post-colonial era), as well as the pedestal ring base.
$1,800 for the pair
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: AM5161stDibs: LU1778240970192
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