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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Basket
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Basket

Artist/Maker (Rwanda)
Datenot dated
Mediumstraw
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (35.9 x 20.6 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Julianna B. Simmons
Terms
    Object number2016.14.3
    DescriptionTutsi women make baskets that are regarded as the finest in Africa. They use a tightly stitched coiling technique to produce elegantly shaped storage baskets.
    On View
    Not on view
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tutsi people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tutsi people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tutsi people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gran Chiriquí
    ca. 1950
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Borana people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Eadweard Muybridge
    1875
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Kuba people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tutsi people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tutsi people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tutsi people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ewe people
    collected between 1960-1973