Coiled Basket
Unidentified maker (Sudan)
collected before 1943
Basketry and leather
Overall: 15 3/4 × 5 7/8 in. (40 × 15 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Capt. Herbert L. Shuttleworth II, Class of 1935
43.25.8656
Geography
Place Made: Sudan, Eastern Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
Captain Herbert L. Shuttleworth II (1913-2010, Class of 1935), Amsterdam, New York; given to present collection, 1943.
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