Carrying Basket
P654
From: Borneo | Sarawak | Tinjar River (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P654 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sebop |
Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak | Tinjar River (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Peel | Wood | Glass | Cotton (uncertain) | Wool (uncertain) |
Description | Woven basket with a square base and a circular opening. Four supports connect at the corners and are covered with red felt. Three of the four sides are covered in panels of beadwork. One panel is yellow and red on blue in geometric designs, and a green beaded border at the top. Two panels are the same design in yellow on blue. The fourth side is undecorated. Red felt around the rim. Two woven straps heavily damaged. Ingan manas. |
Height | 47 cm |
Outside Diameter | 21.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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