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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-22888, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 9-22889, described as A woven bag, reproduction of an original made from iwasuge.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, biku, accession number 9-22884, described as A woven basket placed on the back and the carrying cord looped over the head.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, biku (?), accession number 9-22885, described as A woven bag of a very dense knit, with 5 sections of each side that have decorative elements. It was worn as a backpack.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, ichiko, accession number 9-22890, described as A reproduction of a woven basket, knitted in futagoami.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, kodasu, accession number 9-23051, described as Basket made entirely from either Zelkova serrata, a species of deciduous tree in Japan known as "keyaki," or the bark of white birch ("shirakaba"), with a carrying cord possibly made of sedge ("suge"). Intended to be worn as a backpack.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, shoizukari, accession number 9-22886, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, sugetego, accession number 9-22895, described as A woven bag that cannot be worn on the back because the cords are too short.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, sukari, accession number 9-22891, described as A reproduction of a woven basket which was ideal for carrying loads that were bulky because its flexibility allowed it to stretch to accommodate them and still be comfortable against the back of the carrier.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, sukari, accession number 9-22894, described as A woven bag carried on the back.

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