Backpack

Museum number:
9-17124
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Accession number:
Acc.3934
Description:
Backpack basket. Finely woven wickerwork; deep and narrow on short square wood base; decorated with black and red rattan strips woven and attached neaer top and bottom; two woven straps attached near top and connected by rope strung through base; reinforced rim.
Donor:
Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake
Collection place:
Vietnam
Verbatim coll. place:
Vietnam
Culture or time period:
Vietnamese
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Knapsacks
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
April 1, 1984
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Backpack, accession number 9-17124, described as Backpack basket. Finely woven wickerwork; deep and narrow on short square wood base; decorated with black and red rattan strips woven and attached neaer top and bottom; two woven straps attached near top and connected by rope strung through base; reinforced rim.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Backpack, accession number 9-17124, described as Backpack basket. Finely woven wickerwork; deep and narrow on short square wood base; decorated with black and red rattan strips woven and attached neaer top and bottom; two woven straps attached near top and connected by rope strung through base; reinforced rim.

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