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Catalog Number CAS 2019-0004-0028A,B   CAS 2019-0004-0028A,B; Basket with lid
Category Plastic beads;
Object Name Basket with lid
Culture
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Three Gorges area
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber; Paint
Description Large basket with small round base; Woven primarily in plain weave, with a decorative panel in the middle of the body of woven diamonds, bordered by solid black and red panels at the top and bottom; Slightly rounded lid with small knob fits over the wide mouth; Large handle is attached at either side of the body, just under the rim; Base is painted red.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 39.5, Max Diam = 30.6