- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Woven basket with circular rim and rectangular base. [CW [OPS Move] 2/11/2016]
- Long description
- Woven basket with circular rim and rectangular base. There are two small twisted loops, one on either side of the basket and a third near the base, through which a plaited handle attached to a twisted rope is passed. [CW [OPS Move] 2/11/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Karenni refugee camp 5
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1997
- Date collected
- March 1997
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 04/11/1996
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Fibre, Process Basketry
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 250 mm, Length: max 385 mm, Length: max 560 mm inc. handle, Width: max 420 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1997.28.61
Search terms: Basketry, Food and Fuel Gathering, Transport and Travel, Trade, Basket
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