Accession No
MN0241.53
Description
Woven cylindrical basket of plant fibre, with black and natural yellow/brown coloured patterns woven into the body of the basket. The basket stands on ?three pointed feet and is tied with a string to MN0241.54, which is a larger basket.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Borneo; Malaysia; Sarawak; Baram River
Period
20th century
Source
Poignant, Roslyn [bequeather]; Poignant, Axel [bequeather]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
MN0241.53
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Woven cylindrical basket of plant fibre, with black and natural yellow/brown coloured patterns woven into the body of the basket. The basket stands on ?three pointed feet and is tied with a string to MN0241.54, which is a larger basket.
Event Date 6/4/2022
Author: Flo Sutton
Context (Acquisition Details)
Poignant donation description notes: 'small black and white rattan basket, from the Sarawak, on the Island of Borneo
Purchased 1979.'
Event Date 6/4/2022
Author: Flo Sutton
FM:296176
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