Basket

Fragment of basketwork consolidated with wax. CONDITION NOTE (1998): Some loose areas, friable, surface dirt, concretions. Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no. 211099: PIECE OF BASKETRY. Egypt. 4 1/2 in. x 2 3/4 in. Purchased at Stevens's, London, 9-10 September 1930 lot 729: "Four pre-Dynastic shell armlets, iron implement (rare), 2 stone carving, Coptic wooden lid, and other objects from Egypt (Vienna Museum)". Previously in the collections of K.k. Naturhistorisches Hofmuseum, Vienna.