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Wooden bowl, with inverted rim and 4 lugs. Information from the donor: that this bassie was used by Mr Alexander Stewart (born 1869/died 1941) in Fyvie when he was a boy. Was given to the donor by Mrs M A Stewart.

One of four baskets, 'one in cloves, three in grass'. This one is light-coloured and has a lid. Given to Thomson by 'Ar. F' (probably his brother-in-law Arthur Fraser who was a merchant in Java)

Round basket with lid, coiled straw dyed green, purple, orange and yellow.

Conical basket made from coiled straw covered with leather dyed green and red.

Oval basket, with openwork decoration.

Basket (imperfect), in twisted and woven palm fibre.

Flat, round basket in woven palm fibre, containing grains of wheat.

A wooden base with vertical metal 3/16 inch pin protruding 1.75 inches. Believed to be an appartus to assist filling a gas balloon