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Abagusii Handcrafted Food Basket and Indonesian Lidded Basket
Item Details
Abagusii people (Kenya, East Africa)
Food basket, mid-20th century
Millet straw
Jumba Island (Indonesia)
Lidded basket, early to mid-20th century
Natural fibers and pigment
Provenance:
from the collection of artists Lenore and Robert Szesko (Chicago, Illinois).
Condition
- tear to the hide; minor frays to fiber; minor areas of loss to the hide; wear to the edges, pigment loss, some fraying and loose fibers of Indonesian basket.
Dimensions
6.0" W x 7.0" H x 6.0" D
- measurement of lidded basket.
Item #
ITMG952937