Kongo. Round Deep Basket with Cover, late 19th century. Wood, rush, raffia, reed, height: (16.2 cm) diam. at base: (17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum Collection, 00.67a-b. Creative Commons-BY.

Round Deep Basket with Cover

late 19th century

Kongo

Arts of Africa

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Maker/Artist: Kongo
Classification: Carrier
Formatted Medium: Wood, rush, raffia, reed
Medium: wood, rush, raffia, reed
Locations: Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: height: (16.2 cm) diam. at base: (17.8 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
Accession Number: 00.67a-b
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Round Deep Basket with Cover

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