Basket

Museum number:
18-1549
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180001549
Accession number:
Acc.4083
Description:
Food cover, pandanus leaf, heavily ornamented with alternating linear and geometric bead design. Near base alternating pattern of yellow and blue sequins. Roman script in red and blue paint on inside bottom, red edged border with red cloth, missing glass-like mirror. Shows use. Width 27 cm. Depth 9.5 cm.
Donor:
Ira Sachs
Collection place:
Indonesia
Culture or time period:
Indonesian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1549, described as Food cover, pandanus leaf, heavily ornamented with alternating linear and geometric bead design. Near base alternating pattern of yellow and blue sequins. Roman script in red and blue paint on inside bottom, red edged border with red cloth, missing glass-like mirror. Shows use. Width 27 cm. Depth 9.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 18-1549, described as Food cover, pandanus leaf, heavily ornamented with alternating linear and geometric bead design. Near base alternating pattern of yellow and blue sequins. Roman script in red and blue paint on inside bottom, red edged border with red cloth, missing glass-like mirror. Shows use. Width 27 cm. Depth 9.5 cm.

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