Basket used in American Foundation for the Study of Man excavations in Yemen 1950-51, missing handles

Historical period(s)
mid 20th century
Medium
Reed
Dimensions
H x W x D: 11.7 x 42 x 29.2 cm (4 5/8 x 16 9/16 x 11 1/2 in)
Geography
Yemen
Credit Line
Gift of The American Foundation for the Study of Man (Wendell and Merilyn Phillips Collection)
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2013.2.372
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Container, Natural Material
Type

Basket

Keywords
Wendell and Merilyn Phillips collection, Yemen
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Collection Area(s)
Ancient Near Eastern Art
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