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Hearst Museum object titled Backpack, accession number 18-1274, described as Backpack with closure. Heavy rectangular rattan frame with lighter rattan of twill and herringbone weave forming body of pack. Straps herringbone weave. When purchased said to be ca. 10 years old. Pack 54 cm long, 34 cm wide. Straps 89 cm long.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 18-1267, described as Bag; twill plaited, of black and natural rattan. Geometric pattern. Straps alternated black and white geometric pattern. For use by men when traveling beyond the village. In it are usually carried rive and tobacco, a spare waist cloth, a sleeping mat, sometimes a palm leaf rain mat, a roll of dried banana leaves for making cigarettes, and perhaps a cap for wearing in the house. The Punan women make them and trade them to several neighboring tribes who greatly prize them. Length 58 cm. Bag length 30 cm. Bag width 23 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 10-1626, described as Folded and laced carrying basket of buri leaves; open mouth; laced with nito; fiber carrying strap

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-9307, described as Basket; large cylindrical split bamboo woven with rope handles; diameter 61cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 10-1631, described as Checker-woven carrying basket of buri, green, natural, green bottom, 11½ inches high

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 10-1630, described as Checker-woven carrying basket of buri, green, natural, green bottom, 12½ inches high

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 7-5506, described as Twined basket, globular with flat base; twisted double handle; height with handle: 39 cm; basket formerly stiff, became flexible due to exhibit at UCLMA in 1969.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 10-1637, described as Coiled close weave carrying basket, rattan and split bamboo, 7¼ inches wide

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-6724, described as Basket; wicker weave; split bamboo; diameter 17 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 10-1636, described as Hexagonal open weave carrying basket, rattan, square bottom, round top, 9 inches high