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DepartmentAsia

Fishing basket

NameBasket
Artist Artist not recorded
DateMid-20th century
Place madeVanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
MediumFiber
Dimensions10 1/4 × 10 1/4 × 5 1/8 in. (26 × 26 × 13 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.1970.34.1
Object numberFA.1970.34.1
DescriptionBrown, flattened, widely woven basket with trailing edging
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