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DepartmentAsia

Basket

NameBasket

CultureBihari

Datec. 1925

Place madeBihar, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA

MediumSikki grass, natural dyes

Dimensions7 1/16 × 8 11/16 in. (18 × 22 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Ronald H. Goodman,A.1979.83.24V

Object numberA.1979.83.24V

Collections

Asia

DescriptionDyed, woven sikki grass, in red, green, natural, geometric patterns. Cylindrical basket with flanges top and bottom. Conical lid with knob fits over rim of basket.

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