Accession No

2005.716


Description

Basket - Medium-sized loosely-woven basket with bark strap. Made of Rrattan (wi perdoi – weft; wi mayi – warp); bark (stripped bark- bayuh).


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Borneo; Sarawak; Siburan; Kampung Benuk


Period

2005


Source

Chua, Liana Cheng Lian [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2005.716


Cultural Affliation

Bidayuh (Land Dyak)


Material

Cane; bark; basketry


Local Term

Raga Jarang (raga = medium to large basket; jarang = lit. infrequent, i.e. loosely woven with gaps in between)


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Events

Context (CMS Context)
(Bio): Liana C.L. Chua, female collector Holds firewood, jungle and farm produce (e.g. vegetables and fruit), personal belongings (e.g. when going to bathe in the river) and other things. Bought 14/05/05.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Medium-sized loosely-woven basket with bark strap. Made of Rrattan (wi perdoi – weft; wi mayi – warp); bark (stripped bark- bayuh).
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa


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