amena ape (Basket)
About this object
History of use
Basket is woven by men and used by women to hold their spun cotton for weaving. It is hung around the neck.
Cultural context
weaving
Physical description
Small basket with rounded edges and a four-corner bottom. Rim is also round. The basket is twilled and has two small handles to which are attached a strap. The basket is very brittle, especially the strap, which is cracking.
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