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Basket of Nyabingi

National Museum of Rwanda

Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy

Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy
Kigali, Rwanda

Used by Nyabingi cult.This basketwork is stitched over a model,a small ingenzo pot,with the usual accessories:a fragment of python skin,a bird's skull,a shard from a straw used for drinking mead,a seed from the shrub Entada abyssinica,a bracelet made of red copper string,some small white beads and undetermined substance.

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  • Title: Basket of Nyabingi
  • Creator: National Museum of Rwanda
  • Location Created: Rwanda
  • Type: Wickerwork
  • Rights: Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy
Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy

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