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Title	Raffia basket
Date	1954-1989
Material Type	Baskets (containers) Raffia
Description	Yellow, violet, and natural coiled raffia basket; repetitive geometric decorations in natural raffia within violet bands, edge is three rows of tightly woven material, plain underside; origin Uganda.
Dimensions	Circumference: 26 cm.
Subject	Baskets -- Africa Uganda -- Civilization Raffia Art, Ugandan
Geographic Region	Africa Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, East Uganda
Collector	Towles, Joseph A. Turnbull, Colin M.
Collection in Repository	Joseph A. Towles Artifact Collection
Call Number	1989.001.094c
Holding Institution	Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston
Digital Collection	Avery Research Center Artifact Collection
Rights	Digital image copyright 2009, The College of Charleston Libraries. All rights reserved. For more information contact The College of Charleston Library, Charleston, SC 29424.
Media Type	Objects

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