Betel Basket
P1598G
From: Sumatra | Batu Sangkar
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1598G |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Minangkebau |
Provenience | Sumatra | Batu Sangkar |
Date Made | 1901 |
Section | Oceanian |
Description | Siri (betel) basket. Rectangular basket with red cloth trim at the top and bottom. Handles made from red and yellow fabric in floral designs. Triangle patterns woven in at top and bottom. |
Height | 32 cm |
Width | 18 cm |
Thickness | 4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901 |
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