Carrying Basket

50-49-366

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 50-49-366
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bontoc
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo | Rattan | Wood
Description

Wide, flat, rattan basket with square wooden foot and bamboo hoops forming top border; curved bamboo attached in series of arches along outer surface; rattan woven on closely spaced uprights: bottom of rattan splints bent up and cut to form warps of body.

Height 16 cm
Width 52.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 210 - Other Number

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