Basket
Betel Basket
96-14-1
From: Thailand | Ban Lum Khao
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Takraa |
Object Number | 96-14-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai |
Provenience | Thailand | Ban Lum Khao |
Date Made | 1992-1993 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bamboo | Plastic | Wire |
Technique | Basketry | Woven |
Description | Basket typical of Khorat style multi-purpose baskets. Curved handle of three pieces of wood wrapped with yellow and orange plastic binding and with white plastic strips braided on top of handle area. Wide round rim reinforced with wood framework and wire. Square bottom with wooden stand reinforced with wire. |
Height | 35 cm |
Outside Diameter | 29 cm |
Credit Line | Thai Ethnographic Project; Jennifer Lane White (Asian Section Keeper), 1996 |
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