Basket

Museum number:

18-243a-g

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21180243a@2dg

Accession number:

Acc.2028

Description:

Nest of traditional food covers made from leaves of Lontar palm. (a) Red and other paints on outside. Diameter 6 1/4 inches. (b-g) Yellow cloth and glass beads on bottom. (b) Diameter 5 inches. (c) Diameter 4 3/8 inches. (d) Diameter 4 inches. (e) Diameter 3 1/2 inches. (f) Diameter 2 5/8 inches.

Donor:

James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath

Collection place:

Malaysia

Collector:

James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Baskets (containers)

Accession date:

1965

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)