Work Basket

29-58-134

From: Philippine Islands | Luzon | Manila

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-58-134
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands | Luzon | Manila
Section Oceanian
Materials Rattan
Description

Round, flat-bottomed, the sides diminishing in diameter towrads the bottom. Wicker, the sides reinforced with wide splints. Made of bamboo by a pupil in the Central School. On an orginal tag of the Bureau of Education, Maila, attached to the basket, this is called a work basket; and it is stated that it was made by B. Samson, age 13, Grade III. Design No. 1012 C. No. E. 19201, The Govt. of the Philippine Islands, Philippine Exhibit Panama-Pacific International Exhibition.

Height 12.3 cm
Outside Diameter 29 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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