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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 18-1476, described as Bag. Palm leaf, plain weave; hexagonal. Has two twined handles attached to rim; diamond pattern woven in darker leaf on light background. Bags from cotton industries. Length 59 cm. Width 37 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 18-1477, described as Bag. Palm leaf, plain weave; hexagonal; has two twined handles attached to rim. Diamond pattern woven in darker leaf on light background. From cottage industries. Length 56.5 cm. Width36 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 18-1505, described as Bag. Palm leaf, plain weave; with two twined handles attached to rim. Hexagonal shape. “From cottage industries.” Length 40.5 cm. Width 30 cm.

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.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1622a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1083, described as Container, food container: purple and green dyed, natural plaited “pandanus” rectangular container. Open work plaiting (decorative) at bottom of container with braid (single) 49.5 cm. long, knotted at end. 17 x 25 cm. (open plaiting forms triangle shape). Used as a container for gifts during rice harvest season. Filled with rice (hulled), or “empin” (a parched pounded rice product made only with newly harvested rice) and end sewn up. Used as a container for gifts to visitors (kin?) who help a family with harvest activities, probably ritual. No activities occurred during my [Don Lambert ?] research in which containers of this sort were required. These two containers (#42 and 43) are an example of an item people claim they used to make. I [Don Lambert ?] was unable to elicit a clear description of their former use, or exact rituals involved. Cost in U.S. dollars: 1.04. (see catalogue # 18-1084)

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-349, described as Basket; square; twilled bamboo. General household container. Width 10 1/2 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1078, described as Basket: rice storage basket, six sided shaped bottom. Used for storing rice, especially used for carrying on head. Most common container for seed. General storage container made by women and used by anyone. Can be made of other kinds of pandanus including “Menkuang padang” and “menkuang pandan.” Length 54 cm. Width 39 cm. Depth 23 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1109, described as Basket: ritual harvesting basket. Bottom of basket square with four corners. Top of basket round, pulled in just below top. Dark brown, twill plaited rattan. Container for first rice harvest each season. Carried under arm. Used during rituals on first day of harvest only. Used by either men or women, but usually women. Made only by men. On the first day of harvest only one small basket is harvested in this type of “tanking,” the contents to be used for harvest rituals. Taboo of silence maintained from time of leaving house and returning with new rice. Cost in U.S. dollars: 1.66. Height 19 cm. Diameter of top opening 17 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1472, described as Basket. With handle; red, yellow, and green. Miniature. Rim diameter 7 cm. Height 9 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 18-1476, described as Bag. Palm leaf, plain weave; hexagonal. Has two twined handles attached to rim; diamond pattern woven in darker leaf on light background. Bags from cotton industries. Length 59 cm. Width 37 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 18-1477, described as Bag. Palm leaf, plain weave; hexagonal; has two twined handles attached to rim. Diamond pattern woven in darker leaf on light background. From cottage industries. Length 56.5 cm. Width36 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 18-1505, described as Bag. Palm leaf, plain weave; with two twined handles attached to rim. Hexagonal shape. “From cottage industries.” Length 40.5 cm. Width 30 cm.

Bag

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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.

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1083, described as Container, food container: purple and green dyed, natural plaited “pandanus” rectangular container. Open work plaiting (decorative) at bottom of container with braid (single) 49.5 cm. long, knotted at end. 17 x 25 cm. (open plaiting forms triangle shape). Used as a container for gifts during rice harvest season. Filled with rice (hulled), or “empin” (a parched pounded rice product made only with newly harvested rice) and end sewn up. Used as a container for gifts to visitors (kin?) who help a family with harvest activities, probably ritual. No activities occurred during my [Don Lambert ?] research in which containers of this sort were required. These two containers (#42 and 43) are an example of an item people claim they used to make. I [Don Lambert ?] was unable to elicit a clear description of their former use, or exact rituals involved. Cost in U.S. dollars: 1.04. (see catalogue # 18-1084)

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1078, described as Basket: rice storage basket, six sided shaped bottom. Used for storing rice, especially used for carrying on head. Most common container for seed. General storage container made by women and used by anyone. Can be made of other kinds of pandanus including “Menkuang padang” and “menkuang pandan.” Length 54 cm. Width 39 cm. Depth 23 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1109, described as Basket: ritual harvesting basket. Bottom of basket square with four corners. Top of basket round, pulled in just below top. Dark brown, twill plaited rattan. Container for first rice harvest each season. Carried under arm. Used during rituals on first day of harvest only. Used by either men or women, but usually women. Made only by men. On the first day of harvest only one small basket is harvested in this type of “tanking,” the contents to be used for harvest rituals. Taboo of silence maintained from time of leaving house and returning with new rice. Cost in U.S. dollars: 1.66. Height 19 cm. Diameter of top opening 17 cm.

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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1472, described as Basket. With handle; red, yellow, and green. Miniature. Rim diameter 7 cm. Height 9 cm.

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Basketry (object genre)Remove constraint Object class: Basketry (object genre)70 objects
Baskets (containers)70 objects
Baskets by technique44 objects
Plaited weaving34 objects
Costume accessories19 objects
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ethnography59 objects
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Asia70 objects
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Southeast Asia70 objects
Kampung Pesagi, Pahang, Malaysia10 objects
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[Missing]70 objects

James P. Heath5 objects
Ruth Mary Heath5 objects
Stephen T. Colman4 objects
Earl M. Blair2 objects

University Appropriation25 objects
Bernard G. Saunders16 objects
Alexa Saunders15 objects
Nancy Tanner15 objects
Donald H. Lambert10 objects
Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake7 objects
James P. Heath5 objects
Ruth Mary Heath5 objects
Stephen T. Colman4 objects
Mrs. Earl M. Blair2 objects

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Asian cultures35 objects
Malaysian35 objects
Malaysian cultures35 objects
Maritime Southeast Asian cultures35 objects
Southeast Asian cultures35 objects

Palm leaf (material)2 objects
Pandanus (textile)1 objects

Acc.215615 objects
Acc.262914 objects
Acc.331310 objects
Acc.39347 objects
Acc.20285 objects
Acc.39184 objects
Acc.30832 objects
Acc.40202 objects
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Current results range from 1945 to 1984

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[Missing]18 objects

1.5 Household21 objects
2.1 Daily Garb18 objects
1.9 Multiple Utility4 objects
1.4 Transportation3 objects
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings3 objects
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama3 objects
8.3 For Manufacturing3 objects
1.2 Gathering2 objects
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements2 objects
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories2 objects

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S1983-1984 #24: Merritt College (October 26, 1983–March 26, 1984)3 objects
S1980-1981 #64: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Donald H. Lambert (April 22, 1981–April 22, 1981)1 objects
S1983-1984 #4: City of Palo Alto (August 22, 1983–January 11, 1984)1 objects
S1991-1992 #21: SFO Museum (February 1992–February 1, 1993)1 objects

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