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1900.52.35

Conical plaited palm-leaf dish-cover. [BH [OPS Move] 11/11/2016]

1900.52.35

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Collection type
Object
Description
Conical plaited palm-leaf dish-cover. [BH [OPS Move] 11/11/2016]
Long description
Conical plaited palm-leaf dish-cover. With a wooden rim. The outside is undecorated. The inside however has been dyed purple and green. There are also pieces of plant fibre placed over the basketry to create a star design. [BH [OPS Move] 11/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Kelantan
Person
Field collector Richard Evans
Field collector Walter William Skeat (1866-1953) expedition
PRM source Richard Evans
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1900
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Palm Leaf Plant, Process Plaited, Process Basketry, Process Dyed
Dimensions
Height: max 175 mm, Diameter: max 316 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.52.35

Search terms: Vessel, Food and Drink, Basketry, Bowl, Food Accessory

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