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1914.56.7.7

Basket for holding potter's tools made from loosely woven palm spathes and with a carrying handle made from palm spathes plaited and knotted. [JP 24/7/2003]

1914.56.7.7

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Collection type
Object
Description
Basket for holding potter's tools made from loosely woven palm spathes and with a carrying handle made from palm spathes plaited and knotted. [JP 24/7/2003]
Geographical reference
Fiji
Oceania > Melanesia > Fiji
Viti Levu
Person
Field collector Arthur Maurice Hocart
PRM source Arthur Maurice Hocart
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1914
Date collected
By 1914
Acquisition information
Donated: 1914
Materials and processes
Material Palm Spathe Leaf Plant, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Width: max 211 mm, Length: max 428 mm, Height: max 134 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1914.56.7.7

Search terms: Pottery, Basketry, Tool, Potter's Tool, Basket