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Lot 371: African Tonga Batonga Winnowing Basket, Binga Weave

Placer Warehouse Auction — Fine Art, Furniture & Large Items · Sold

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Lot 371: African Tonga Batonga Winnowing Basket, Binga Weave
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Archived Lot Result
Auction
Placer Warehouse Auction — Fine Art, Furniture & Large Items
Lot Number
371
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
22
Closed
8/27/26 8:30 PM PT

Description

A wide, shallow winnowing plate worked in the Tonga manner: pale palm-leaf strips run over-and-under a radiating warp of slim dark twigs, the field stepping up at two braided rings where new spokes were added, the rim finished with tightly wrapped binding. Unsigned, no label.