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58-5-70

From: Bangladesh

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 58-5-70
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chakma
Provenience Bangladesh
Section Asian
Materials Cane (plant) | Bamboo
Technique Basketry | Basketry
Description

Cane twined; base squared, top round; rim reinforced with bamboo strips lashed on, one inside gone out. Jute tumpline (not present); two loops. Used to carry jute, rice and cotton.

Height 27 cm
Outside Diameter 31 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1958
Other Number 70 - Other Number

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