Basket, tengo
- Museum number:
- 9-22958
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090022958
- Alternate number:
- Wara 28 (original number, Collector's number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4789
- Object count:
- 1
- Count note:
- 2 bags of fragments
- Description:
- A woven basket that seems to have considerable age, probably acquiring its ancient patina by sitting in the rafters above an open fire or irori.
- Donor:
- Estate of Karin Nelson
- Collection place:
- Yamagata Prefecture, South Tohoku, Tohoku region
- Culture or time period:
- Japanese
- Collector:
- Dai Williams
- Collection date:
- November 12, 1996
- Materials:
- Rice straw
- 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— depth 9 centimeters, whole and parts— weight 670 grams, whole and parts— width 36 centimeters, whole and parts— thickness 7.5 millimeters, whole and parts— thickness 7 meters, whole and parts— circumference 74 centimeters, whole and parts— height 29 centimeters, and whole and parts— width 6 millimeters
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