Basket
- Museum number:
- 9-22914
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090022914
- Alternate number:
- Shina 6 (original number, Collector's number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4789
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- A woven basket carried on the back. A deep slit let into one end suggests it was designed for carrying a long (handled) tool like an ax or saw.
- Donor:
- Estate of Karin Nelson
- Collection place:
- Niigata Prefecture, Koshin'etsu region, Chubu region
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Unknown but probably Niigata Prefecture
- Culture or time period:
- Japanese
- Collector:
- Dai Williams
- Collection date:
- December 30, 1996
- Materials:
- Hemp (fiber) (carrying cords), Linden (wood) ("hard" linden bast, basket), Linden (wood) (linden bast, carrying cords), and Linden (wood) (linden bast, cords)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Baskets (containers)
- Function:
- 1.2 Gathering
- Accession date:
- March 20, 2012
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- whole and parts— height 32 centimeters, whole and parts— height 4.5 centimeters, whole and parts— weight 736 grams, whole and parts— width 59 centimeters, whole and parts— depth 8 centimeters, whole and parts— thickness 1 centimeters, whole and parts— thickness 1.25 centimeters, and whole and parts— circumference 115 centimeters
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