A Pair of Inkangara Prestige Baskets
Rwanda or Burundi, Tutsi and Hutu peoples
20th century (1960s/1970s)
Left H 16 1⁄2 ins (42 cm); D 8 1⁄2 ins (21.5 cm)
Right H 16 ins (40.5 cm); D 9 ins (23 cm)
Note the resemblance to the bold design and technique seen in architectural panels and screens (insika) from the same late or post-colonial era), as well as the pedestal ring base.
SOLD
