Tutsi agaseke with geometric decoration - Rwanda - early 20t - Lot 60

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Tutsi agaseke with geometric decoration - Rwanda - early 20t - Lot 60
Tutsi agaseke with geometric decoration - Rwanda - early 20th century An ovoid-shaped Tutsi agaseke with a conical lid, finely woven from natural plant fibers and decorated with wide, dark-brown geometric bands. In Rwandan culture, this type of basket was used to store and transport foodstuffs or precious objects. The dense, regular weaving and decorative motifs testify to the high quality of traditional basketwork produced in the early 20th century. Details : Height : 33.5 cm - Weight : 226 gr - Materials : braided plant fibers - Origin : Rwanda - Ethnic group : Tutsi - Type : agaseke - Period : early 20th century.
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