Carrying Basket Lid

50-49-1890B

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Patogi
Object Number 50-49-1890B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Apayao
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Peel | Wood | Bamboo
Description

Oblique and erect twillwork rectangular shape with dovetailed wooden foot attached with ornamental knots. Lip of bass fur attached to bamboo hoop with Maylay knot work. Over-fitting lid finished in the same technique with additional dyed rattan embroidery in chevron pattern on top. Two wrapped loops form carriers for fiber cord which also go thru holes drilled in wooden base.

Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 19 - Other Number

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