Basket

P748

From: Borneo | Sarawak | Rejang River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P748
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kanowit
Provenience Borneo | Sarawak | Rejang River
Section Oceanian
Materials Peel | Rattan
Technique Basketry
Description

Woven basket with a square base. Four vertical supports made of rattan connect the corners to the rim. Square base made from rattan. Rattan rim connected to the basket with peel. Designs of bands of parallel lines, triangles and diamonds in red and black on a light brown background. Damaged.

Height 22 cm
Outside Diameter 31 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898

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