imbenge or basket, unrecorded Zulu artist

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unrecorded Zulu artist, imbenge or basket
unrecorded Zulu artist, imbenge or basket
unrecorded Zulu artist
imbenge or basket
circa 2007
imbenge or basket, circa 2007
Where object was made: South Africa
Material/technique: weaving; telephone wire
Credit line: Valentino and M. Elizabeth Stella Collection
Accession number: EL2009.048
Not on display
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Exhibition Label:
"Earthly Vessels: African Ceramics," Sep-2009, Nancy Mahaney
As new materials are incorporated, objects may take on new roles. Telephone wire baskets, a new popular art form, take their inspiration from woven bowl covers.

Exhibitions

Earthly Vessels: African Ceramics
Nancy Mahaney, curator
2009–2010