Accession No
2005.729
Description
basket - Medium-sized tightly woven basket with pleated raffia strap. Weft strips (paan) are made of raffia; warp (tengoh) of plastic cord. Simu nenyam rim. Reinforced with bamboo (tring). Yellow warp decoration (jeran).
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Borneo; Sarawak; Siburan; Kampung Benuk
Period
2005
Source
Chua, Liana Cheng Lian [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2005.729
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 collectorMade to order by Noyee anak Siau, Kampung Benuk. Collected by Liana Chua.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 strips (paan) are made of raffia; warp (tengoh) of plastic cord. Simu nenyam rim. Reinforced with bamboo (tring). Yellow warp decoration (jeran).
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa
Description ()
PET/PP packing strips. Grey, yellow, white. PP string, green pink across object. Faded on handle.
Plastics Project 07.04.2017 R Ward
Event Date 7/4/2017
Author: Rhian Ward
FM:265502
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