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2011.42.21

Tea strainer woven in bamboo. [FC 20/09/2011]


2011.42.21

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Collection type
Object
Description
Tea strainer woven in bamboo. [FC 20/09/2011]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Felicity Wood
PRM source Felicity Wood
Date
Acquisition information
Donated: 11/07/2011
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Woven
Dimensions
Depth: max 49 mm, Width: max 51 mm, Length: max 166 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2011.42.21 Other numbers: 138
Research and responses

Notes from donor: Bought from Thai lady who lived in Oxford and imported Thai goods for sale. [FC 21/09/2011]

Notes from the donor: Felicity Wood met her husband George Wood [1930 - 2000] when he [George] was General Manager for BP in Kuala Lumper [1980]. GVW later went on to be General Manager for BP's Indonesia office [Jakarta] and China office [Canton]. Most of the basket collected in the early 1980s sent back with household effects. [FC 19/09/2011]

Search terms: Basketry, Vessel, Basket, Tea Accessory, Food Accessory