Basket, neko
- Museum number:
- 9-22942
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090022942
- Alternate number:
- Wara 9 (original number, Collector's number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4789
- Description:
- woven basket- made on a frame called a nekoamidai using a process called nakoami.
- Donor:
- Dai Williams, Estate of Karin Nelson, and Karin Nelson
- Collection place:
- Nagano Prefecture, Koshin'etsu region, Chubu region
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Unknown but probably Nagano or Yamanashi Prefecture
- Culture or time period:
- Japanese
- Collector:
- Dai Williams
- Collection date:
- December 25, 1996
- Materials:
- Cotton (textile) (recycled. used to cover and reinforce the cords), Hemp (fiber) (cords), and Rice straw (100%)
- 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— weight 1.64 kilograms, whole and parts— height 47 centimeters, whole and parts— thickness 8 millimeters, whole and parts— circumference 87 centimeters, whole and parts— depth 15.5 centimeters, whole and parts— width 42 centimeters, and whole and parts— thickness 1 centimeters
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