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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