Accession No
2005.728
Description
Basket - Medium-sized tightly woven basket with pleated raffia strap. Weft (paan) made of raffia; warp (tengoh) of plastic cord. Simu nenyam rim. Reinforced with bamboo (tring). Blue strip decoration (jeran).
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Borneo; Sarawak; Siburan; Kampung Benuk
Period
Source
Chua, Liana Cheng Lian [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2005.728
Cultural Affliation
Bidayuh (Land Dyak)
Material
Plastic, PET/Polypropylene; grass; bamboo; basketry
Local Term
Bubut
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
(Bio): Liana C.L. Chua, female collector Good example of how new materials have been incorporated into local weaving techniques. Bought as part of a group for RM 250 in total. 20/07/05.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Medium-sized tightly woven basket with pleated raffia strap. Weft (paan) made of raffia; warp (tengoh) of plastic cord. Simu nenyam rim. Reinforced with bamboo (tring). Blue strip decoration (jeran).
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa
Description ()
PET/PP packing strips. blue, white, dark brown. PP string iridescent blue, pink and green.
Plastics Project 07.04.2017 R Ward
Event Date 7/4/2017
Author: Rhian Ward
FM:265501
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