Basket-jar

Description

Basket-jar of globular shape, of willow twined on horizontal twigs, with black chevron and line pattern: Africa: Southern Africa, Zimbabwe or Zambia, Lozi people

Museum reference

A.1908.316

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Basket-jar, Basket

Production information

Unknown
Zimbabwe, Eastern Africa
Zambia, Eastern Africa

Style / Culture

Lozi

Materials

Willow

Physical description

Willow? twined on horizontal twigs; figured in black with chevrons interrupted by straight lines

Exhibitions

• Patterns of Life (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
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world cultures, patterns of life