Basket
Carrying Basket Frame
P1353
From: Sumatra
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1353 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lampong |
Provenience | Sumatra |
Date Made | 1901 |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bark | Wood | Plant Fiber | Peel |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Kakep. Platied basketry interior covered by sheets of bark. Rattan ring around the middle and around the rim, held in place by braided peel. Carrying case with bent wood at the bottom and two handles made from a single piece of rattan. |
Height | 25 cm |
Length | 23 cm |
Width | 22 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901 |
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