Accession No
2005.747
Description
Basket - Medium-sized loosely-woven basket, made of rattan (wi), bamboo (tring), stripped bark (bayuh), and raffia string. With bark strap, back board and bamboo frame. Vertical weave.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Borneo; Sarawak; Kampung Sait
Period
06/02/2005
Source
Chua, Liana Cheng Lian [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2005.747
Cultural Affliation
Bidayuh (Land Dyak)
Material
cane; bamboo; grass; basketry; Plastic; polypropylene
Local Term
Raga Jarang (raga = medium to large basket; jarang = lit. infrequent, i.e. loosely woven with larger gaps in between)
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
(Bio): Liana C.L. Chua, female collector Made by Gima (aka Sindu Siges, Sumuk Larin), Kampung Sait. Bought in Kampung Benuk, where she was selling her woven products (domestic items). Carries firewood, jungle and jungle and farm produce, other household items.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Medium-sized loosely-woven basket, made of rattan (wi), bamboo (tring), stripped bark (bayuh), and raffia string. With bark strap, back board and bamboo frame. Vertical weave.
Event Date 1/6/2006
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Pink polypropylene string around rim
Plastics Project
Event Date 7/4/2017
Author: Rhian Ward
FM:265522
Images (Click to view full size):
