basket
- Museum number
- Oc1906,1013.1340
- Description
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Square-shaped coconut leaf basket, leaves dried hard. Chequer weave extending from central seam in base with fibrous lengths around inside of rim. Loose weave, especially on one side.
- Production date
- 19thC-20thC(early)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 41.30 centimetres (diagonally across)
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Height: 24 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1906
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired during the Daniels Ethnographical Expedition to British New Guinea 1903-1904.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1906,1013.1340