Basket

Handle

89-13-195.1

From: Southeast Asia

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 89-13-195.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Southeast Asia
Section Asian
Materials Basketry
Technique Basketry | Basketry
Description

Woven rich brown box-shaped basket (.1) with lid (.2). Two small metal clasps on either side of lid each having pieces of clasp missing. Circular handles at each side nailed and wired to basket. One handle has fallen off. Bamboo foot rest around bottom with thin coiled buffer around it. Lid rests on top of basket and has small lip inside to hold it in place.

Height 11 cm
Length 24 cm
Width 23 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989

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