Accession No
1925.699
Description
Bag - Card 1: 'Basket.'
Card 2: 'Basket of twilled pandanus strip with handle of cotton material.'
Square base, handle of cotton. Used by women for food collecting.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1925.699; MAA: 1925.699
Cultural Affliation
Material
Twilled Pandanus Leaf
Local Term
lie; epei
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Used by women for food collecting. lie is western Torres Strait and epei is eastern; Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in ? 1898; Research: Examination of all Haddon material in British and Australian Museums By Moore.D.R On 1984 - The Torres Strait Collections of A.C. Haddon. British Museum Publications; Ref. Plate: cf. XV : 4
Event Date 3/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Basket.'
Card 2: 'Basket of twilled pandanus strip with handle of cotton material.'
Square base, handle of cotton. Used by women for food collecting.
Event Date 3/9/1986
Author: maa
FM:79286
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