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50-49-1926
From: Philippine Islands | Amburayan
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-1926 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Amburayan |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Rattan | Bamboo | Bark |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Twillwork of natural and dyed rattan forming geometric design. Bottom squared, held in shape with split bamboo attached with Malay knots. Top is finished with split bamboo hoops attached with mousing knots. Bark strip forms handle. |
Height | 12 cm |
Outside Diameter | 23.9 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
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