basket
- Museum number
- As1948,01.7
- Description
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Register 1948: Vegetable fibre basket, square at the bottom and circular at the top, the latter formed by a hoop of wood; plaited sides with pattern in brown and black, leaf bottom and lining.
- Production date
- 20thC (early)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 15.40 centimetres
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Height: 12.50 centimetres
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Weight: 33 grammes
- Curator's comments
- From acquisition "Milano".
Register 1948:
Sarawak.
Collected between 1884 and 1895 by the late Mr E.A. Jeffreys, Commissioner of Works to the second rajah, Sir Charles Brooke.
cf. 1946As.1. See Eth Doc 1721 and correspondance.
Remarks are by Mr Arthur Lawrence of Salisbury, a former Sarawak political officer.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1948
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1948,01.7