Basket with lid

Museum number:
9-17229a,b
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
9-17229
Accession number:
Acc.3934
Description:
Basket with lid. Wickerwork; squat body (a) with incurve near top; bottom has added external stich; extra ring of twisted material around incurve; lid (b) is circular and attached by thin rope looped through the center with the ends poked through body and basket and tied in knots. Japan (countryside). Fish bait basket. Diam. 12.5 cm., Ht. 11 cm.
Donor:
Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake
Collection place:
Japan
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
April 1, 1984
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 9-17229a,b, described as Basket with lid. Wickerwork; squat body (a) with incurve near top; bottom has added external stich; extra ring of twisted material around incurve; lid (b) is circular and attached by thin rope looped through the center with the ends poked through body and basket and tied in knots. Japan (countryside). Fish bait basket. Diam. 12.5 cm., Ht. 11 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 9-17229a,b, described as Basket with lid. Wickerwork; squat body (a) with incurve near top; bottom has added external stich; extra ring of twisted material around incurve; lid (b) is circular and attached by thin rope looped through the center with the ends poked through body and basket and tied in knots. Japan (countryside). Fish bait basket. Diam. 12.5 cm., Ht. 11 cm.

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