Food Cover
| Object Number: | 2003-31-387 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Philippine Islands |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Pandanus Leaf Plant Fiber |
| Height: | 21.8 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 51 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number: | 1904.P.142 - Other Number 11007 - Other Number D-34 - Other Number |
Description
Large hemispherical basket with ring base. Outside covered with palm leaf strips, some dyed to form vertical bands of red, yellow and black. Narrow bands of black/red/natural pattern of repeated triangles top and bottom. Bottom, inside ring, with red and black strips producing an overall pinwheel pattern.
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