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1911.5.7

Palm leaf basket. Oval base. Formed of woven strops of palm leaf with plaited straps and loops at the top. [RM [OPS move] 23/11/2016]


1911.5.7

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Collection type
Object
Description
Palm leaf basket. Oval base. Formed of woven strops of palm leaf with plaited straps and loops at the top. [RM [OPS move] 23/11/2016]
Geographical reference
San Cristobal
Person
Field collector Frederick Henry Drew
Field collector Melanesian Mission
PRM source Frederick Henry Drew
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1911
Date collected
By 1911
Acquisition information
Donated: 1911
Materials and processes
Material Palm Leaf Plant, Process Plaited, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Depth: max 82 mm, Width: max 138 mm, Length: max 371 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1911.5.7

Search terms: Basketry, Basket