SKU: 154042
Basket Container Ethiopia
Height: 17.0
Width: 8.0
Depth: 8.0
Width: 8.0
Depth: 8.0
$190.00
Description
The Ethiopian basket container stands as a unique and culturally significant piece.
Typically used in various Ethiopian ethnic communities, it serves as a vessel for storing and transporting items of importance. Its craftsmanship and design reflect the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia, showcasing the artistry and functionality inherent in traditional Ethiopian containers made from natural materials.
The basket has a damaged lip. Does not stand upright on its own. Basket ring/stand is not included
Height (In) 17.0
Width (In) 8.0
Depth (In) 8.0
154042
Approximate Age: Early 19th Century
People: Ethiopian
Country of Origin: Ethiopia
Material
Material: raffia, natural fibers, metal wire
Condition
Damage/Repair: Broken lip. Does not stand on its own. See photos for details.
Overall Condition: Fair. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.
Overall Condition: Fair. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.