Basket, ichiko

Museum number:

9-22890

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Alternate number:

Shiba 8 (original number, Collector's number)

Accession number:

Acc.4789

Description:

A reproduction of a woven basket, knitted in futagoami.

Donor:

Dai Williams, Estate of Karin Nelson, and Karin Nelson

Collection place:

Yunishikawa, Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture

Culture or time period:

Japanese

Collector:

Dai Williams

Collection date:

April 1997

Materials:

Sedge

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Baskets (containers)

Function:

1.2 Gathering

Accession date:

March 20, 2012

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

Dimensions:

whole and parts— height 33 centimeters, whole and parts— weight 300 grams, whole and parts— thickness 2.5 millimeters, whole and parts— thickness 2.5 millimeters, and whole and parts— width 32 centimeters

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