Basket

Museum number:

9-22929

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Alternate number:

Budo 13 (original number, Collector's number)

Accession number:

Acc.4789

Description:

A woven basket carried on the back.

Donor:

Dai Williams, Estate of Karin Nelson, and Karin Nelson

Collection place:

Akita Prefecture, North Tohoku, Tohoku region

Verbatim coll. place:

Unknown, possibly Akita Prefecture

Culture or time period:

Japanese

Collector:

Dai Williams

Collection date:

October 1997

Materials:

Grapevine (body) and Linden (wood) (carrying cords, core of rim)

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— width 56 centimeters, whole and parts— weight 1.5 kilograms, whole and parts— thickness 2.15 centimeters, whole and parts— height 30.5 centimeters, whole and parts— thickness 1 centimeters, and whole and parts— depth 17 centimeters

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