Conical lidded basket

NameBasket

Dateca. 1995

Place madeSaudi Arabia, West Asia, Asia

MediumPlant fiber, dye, leather

Dimensions8 1/16 × 5 7/16 × 5 7/16 in. (20.5 × 13.75 × 13.75 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.37ab

Object numberA.2015.73.37ab

Collections

Asia

DescriptionOval basket coiled of pink and purple dyed fiber with leather bottom. Decorative rows of natural-color and green stitching on base. Conical shaped lid is purple and pink. Two leather loops on each side whose ends are attached near the base.