Set of Nesting Wedding Baskets, c. 1900s ?. Africa, Western Sudan, Burkina Faso, Lobi, 20th century (?). Plant fiber and leather; diameter of mouth with rim: x cm (6 9/16 x 6 in.); diameter of base: x cm (2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.); part 2: x 14 cm (6 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.); part 3: x cm (5 7/16 x 5 in.); part 4: x cm (5 3/16 x 4 1/2 in.); part 5: x cm (4 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.); at mouth: x cm (2 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.); across top: x 7 cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.); body: x cm (2 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.); width at top: 10 x cm (3 15/16 x 3 11/16 in.);


Set of Nesting Wedding Baskets, c. 1900s ?. Africa, Western Sudan, Burkina Faso, Lobi, 20th century (?). Plant fiber and leather; diameter of mouth with rim: x cm (6 9/16 x 6 in.); diameter of base: x cm (2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.); part 2: x 14 cm (6 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.); part 3: x cm (5 7/16 x 5 in.); part 4: x cm (5 3/16 x 4 1/2 in.); part 5: x cm (4 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.); at mouth: x cm (2 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.); across top: x 7 cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.); body: x cm (2 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.); width at top: 10 x cm (3 15/16 x 3 11/16 in.); width of mouth: x cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.).


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