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1998.27.1

Small basketry pouch. Dyed a brown colour, with the natural colour inside. Decorated with a diamond shape inside a square. [BH [OPS Move] 15/12/2016]

1998.27.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small basketry pouch. Dyed a brown colour, with the natural colour inside. Decorated with a diamond shape inside a square. [BH [OPS Move] 15/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Sri Lanka
Asia > Southern Asia > Sri Lanka
Cultural groups
Sinhalese
Person
Field collector Mrs Seaton
PRM source Mrs Seaton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1917
Date collected
On or before 1917
Acquisition information
Donated: 1917, uncertain Found unentered: 1998
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Depth: max 30 mm, Length: max 66 mm, Width: max 74 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1998.27.1

Search terms: Basketry, Model, Basket

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