Basket

Basket

Basket

Artist: GOLA REGION
Location where made:Ethiopia
Medium: fiber, glass, leather
Classification: Containers
Credit Line: Gift of Mary V Twitchell
Object number: 1949.6
DescriptionCoiled basket with peaked, beaded lid, Fibers colored purple background with orange blocks, some outlined in green. Beadwork in 3 diamonds on basket in white, black, gold, blue and red. Lid has double row of white, black, and blue beads, 2 triangles of white, black, blue, and gold then triple row of blue. Then 3 triangles of black, white and red beads. 2 leather loop handles on basket. One leather loop handle on top of lid.
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