Basket, seoikago
- Museum number:
- 9-22892a-c
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210922892a@2dc
- Alternate number:
- Shiba 11 (original number, Collector's number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4789
- Description:
- A woven basket tied around the waist and carried at the hip. 9-22892b and c are raw materials.
- Donor:
- Dai Williams, Estate of Karin Nelson, and Karin Nelson
- Collection place:
- Tadami, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Tadami-cho, Fukushima-ken
- Culture or time period:
- Japanese
- Collector:
- Dai Williams
- Collection date:
- October 14, 1997
- Materials:
- Linden (wood) (linden bast, wefts and carry cord) and Sedge (warps)
- 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— depth 7.5 centimeters, whole and parts— diameter 3 millimeters, whole and parts— height 29 centimeters, whole and parts— width 3 centimeters, whole and parts— width 45 centimeters, whole and parts— weight 468 grams, whole and parts— diameter 3.75 millimeters, and whole and parts— width 2.5 centimeters
- Comment:
- Hasegawa-san added a stout cord across the rim to prevent it from opening when loaded. The loop at the end of the cord slips over a walnut shell clasp.
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