Backpack

Museum number:
9-17125
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3934
Object count:
1
Description:
Backpack basket. Narrow and deep; wickerwewave; flat bottom attached to square wooden base. Black rattan decorated rim and narrow strips are woven into middle of basket on outside. Carrying straps are attached to inside rim and strung through base.
Donor:
Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake
Collection place:
Vietnam
Verbatim coll. place:
Vietnam
Culture or time period:
Vietnamese
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Knapsacks
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
April 1, 1984
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Backpack, accession number 9-17125, described as Backpack basket. Narrow and deep; wickerwewave; flat bottom attached to square wooden base. Black rattan decorated rim and narrow strips are woven into middle of basket on outside. Carrying straps are attached to inside rim and strung through base.

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