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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-469, described as Basket: round, with flat base; twill plaiting. Made by men of Gadut, a village north of Bukittinggi). Carried on head by women; container for farm produce (eg. rice, bananas, peanuts etc. in village “or to the Pasar”). Height 39.2 cm. Rim diameter 53.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1468a-i, described as Basketry sacks. Plain woven, variously decorated with red or orange colored leaf strips. Hexagonal bottom; sacks folded flat. “Examples of weaving from cottage industries.” (a) Length 29 cm. (b) Width 21 cm. (b) Length 23.5 cm. Width 18 cm. (c) Length 28.5 cm. Width 23.5 cm. (d) Length 23.5 cm. Width 20.5 cm. (e) Length 29 cm. Width 21.5 cm. (f) Length 21 cm. Width 20 cm. (g) Length 29.5 cm. Width 22 cm. (h) Length 28 cm. Width 22.5 cm. (i) Length 23 cm. Width 21 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-467, described as Basket: rectangular; rattan; with hinged lid; wickerweave; two rattan carrying straps. Listed as “craft tools üntur Membuat Bunga” but probably same as 18-466 (used by women, young men, boys for luggage, marketing). Heigh without straps 33 cm. Width 47 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 9-13175a,b, described as a) basket; carrying with lid and cord; brown of bamboo b) lid.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket & lid, accession number 18-470, described as Basket: round; rattan; with sharp shoulder; hinged lid, flat base; two handles; wickerweave. Household basket; used for storage, travel, marketing; used by women, young single boys. Height without handles ca. 29.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 9-13168, described as Basket; burden basket; plaited with back strap.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 9-13166, described as Basket; burden basket; twill plaited with pack strap.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 9-13167, described as Basket; burden basket; plaited with small cord.

Hearst Museum object titled Burden basket, accession number 9-13169, described as Basket; burden basket; plaited hexagonal openwork; cord. yoke.

Hearst Museum object titled Cane, accession number 9-13170, described as Cane; walking cane; highly polished gnarled wood; 80 cm.