basket;
balance
- Museum number
- As1901,0605.21
- Description
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Pair of shallow baskets made from woven strips of split cane (?) and held at three points around circumference with twisted fibre. Baskets suspended with fibre from either end of turned wooden pole (painted in bands of red and yellow; knobs at either end painted red); hole drilled through centre of pole with twisted fibre running through this.
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 57.50 centimetres
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Weight: 540 grammes
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Width: 72 centimetres
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Depth: 36 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register comment: 'Pair of baskets shallow dish shaped suspended to a beam of dark brown wood ornamented work, red + yellow bands. Ends terminating in knob. Given by The Comtee [Committee] Indian Section Paris Exhibn 1900.'
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1901
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1901,0605.21
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: As1901A0318.21