Object class: Baskets (containers) / Culture or time period: Malaysian / Function: 1.9 Multiple Utility - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Baskets (containers) Culture or time period Malaysian Function 1.9 Multiple Utility

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-464, described as Basket: with handle; made of natural colored “masiro” in checker plaiting. Multipurpose; used by everybody; worn slung over shoulder. Height without straps 20 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 18-476a,b, described as Basket: multipurpose; with coverl bamboo in twill plaiting; basket is round with a square base. Height 11.5 cm. Cover rim diameter 17.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket lid, accession number 18-475, described as Basket lid: rattan strips in twill weave. Basket used by married women to carry food to ceremony, especially wedding (compare with 18-469 from same village--Gaout). Rim diameter 34.5 cm. Base missing similar to 18-474a.

Hearst Museum object titled Woven plastic purse, accession number 18-462, described as Purse: plastic, plaited and folded purple and white plastic; plaited handle. “ganefo”= (purse of the games of the new emerging forces) (competitor of Olympics). Height without handle 19 cm. Width 27 cm.