Basket

50-49-1993

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Takba
Object Number 50-49-1993
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bontoc
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Bamboo
Technique Basketry
Description

Twillwork, rectangular. Split bamboo foot attached with Malay knots. Shoulder straps and strengthening band at shoulder of braided work. Inwoven border. Basket lip broken and cover missing.

Height 35.5 cm
Length 24 cm
Width 19.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 376 - Other Number

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