Carrying Basket

A Kuranko woven basket for carrying small objects on long journeys. The lid has a raised chequered design, and is attached to the basket with straw twine.

Further Information

  • Type: Containers, vessels
  • Object: Carrying Basket
  • Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Kuranko
  • Dimensions: 226mm [H] x 115mm
  • Production Date: Pre 1960
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Guy Massie-Taylor (Collector)
  • Museum: Glasgow Museums
  • Accession Number: GLAMG:A.1985.13.fm

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