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<em>Oval Shaped Basket With Lid</em>, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a-b_side.jpg)
Oval Shaped Basket With Lid, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a-b_side.jpg)
<em>Oval Shaped Basket With Lid</em>, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a-b_side.jpg)

Oval Shaped Basket With Lid, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a-b_side.jpg)

<em>Oval Shaped Basket With Lid</em>, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a_bottom.jpg)

Oval Shaped Basket With Lid, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a_bottom.jpg)

<em>Oval Shaped Basket With Lid</em>, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771b_bottom.jpg)

Oval Shaped Basket With Lid, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771b_bottom.jpg)

<em>Oval Shaped Basket With Lid</em>, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a_top.jpg)

Oval Shaped Basket With Lid, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a_top.jpg)

<em>Oval Shaped Basket With Lid</em>, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771b_top.jpg)

Oval Shaped Basket With Lid, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771b_top.jpg)

<em>Oval Shaped Basket With Lid</em>, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a_side.jpg)

Oval Shaped Basket With Lid, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a_side.jpg)

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Oval Shaped Basket With Lid

Arts of Africa

MEDIUM Fiber
DATES early 20th century
DIMENSIONS height: 3 in. (7.5 cm) dims. of top: (15.3 x 10.7 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of Africa
ACCESSION NUMBER 32.1771a-b
CREDIT LINE Gift of Theodora Wilbour
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Oval Shaped Basket With Lid, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a-b_side.jpg)
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<em>Oval Shaped Basket With Lid</em>, early 20th century. Fiber, height: 3 in. (7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Theodora Wilbour, 32.1771a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.32.1771a-b_side.jpg)

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