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1928.69.511.1

Square based wicker woven basket. For the lid see 1928.69.511 .2. [CW [OPS Move] 20/12/2016]


1928.69.511.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Square based wicker woven basket. For the lid see 1928.69.511 .2. [CW [OPS Move] 20/12/2016]
Long description
Square based wicker woven basket with circular rim and reinforced with lengths of bamboo which also serve as short legs. there is a double carrying strap attached through two loops below the rim. For the lid for this basket see 1928.69.511 .2. [CW [OPS Move] 20/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Sümi Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
May 1923
Acquisition information
Loaned: 10/1923 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Basketry, Process Wicker Woven
Dimensions
Diameter: max 180 mm total, Height: max 350 mm total, Height: max 225 mm, Diameter: max 180 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.511.1

Search terms: Basketry, Basket