IDENTIFIERS
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id:	61481
accession number:	E.GA.1460.1947

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 22 April 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: basket, flat and broad with base almost detached from sides
object type: basket, flat and broad with base almost detached from sides. Intricately made, with coiled fibres. The reeds have been subsequently decorated, creating a geometric pattern of alternating black triangles facing in both directions, possibly depicting a lotus pattern. This pattern sits on a red background. Loose fragments in the box the basket is kept in.
title:	basket

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities
creditline: bequeathed by Major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson, Pasha, 1945, received 1947

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/61481





TECHNIQUES
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coiled

CATEGORIES
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category: other receptacle



DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 33.7

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 5.3