Basket

Museum number:

9-17221

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Accession number:

Acc.3934

Object count:

1

Description:

Basket; diagonally plaited; square bottom shaped to round opening; rim reinforced with rattan strands woven around; bottom has two cross braces; hoop handle made of three rattan strips extending through body. Ht. 17 cm; diam. 11.5 cm.

Donor:

Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake

Collection place:

Laos

Verbatim coll. place:

Laos

Culture or time period:

Laotian

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Baskets (containers) and Plaited weaving

Function:

1.5 Household

Accession date:

April 1, 1984

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

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