Wicker basket and nutshell

Museum number:
9-23032a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4789
Description:
a - Wicker-weave basket made from unidentified plant material, possibly bamboo. b - Half of nutshell with two holes roughly 4 cm in diameter bore 5 cm apart through shell from inside to outside; height - 1", width - 1", thickness - 1.25
Donor:
Dai Williams, Estate of Karin Nelson, and Karin Nelson
Collection place:
Japan
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Collector:
Dai Williams
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.2 Gathering
Accession date:
March 20, 2012
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
basket— depth 1 inches, basket— height 3 inches, and basket— diameter 5.5 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Wicker basket and nutshell, accession number 9-23032a,b, described as a - Wicker-weave basket made from unidentified plant material, possibly bamboo. b - Half of nutshell with two holes roughly 4 cm in diameter bore 5 cm apart through shell from inside to outside; height - 1", width - 1", thickness - 1.25Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Wicker basket and nutshell, accession number 9-23032a,b, described as a - Wicker-weave basket made from unidentified plant material, possibly bamboo. b - Half of nutshell with two holes roughly 4 cm in diameter bore 5 cm apart through shell from inside to outside; height - 1", width - 1", thickness - 1.25Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Wicker basket and nutshell, accession number 9-23032a,b, described as a - Wicker-weave basket made from unidentified plant material, possibly bamboo. b - Half of nutshell with two holes roughly 4 cm in diameter bore 5 cm apart through shell from inside to outside; height - 1", width - 1", thickness - 1.25

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