Basket Item Number: 1176/21 a-c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Square-sided light brown basket (part a) woven from thin strips of bamboo. Basket is banded around the bottom and at the top to form a ridge for the lid (part b)--lid is also banded around the top and bottom. Three supporting vertical wood bands at centre of each side (one missing). Entire basket is nailed to a square wooden base-- base and all bands are painted red. Part c is a snug-fitting bamboo basket liner of a looser weave than the basket and lid-- rises 5.6 cm above the rim of the basket.
Item History
- Made in Indonesia
- Owned by Indonesia Pavilion before December 3, 1986
- Received from Indonesia Pavilion (Donor) on December 3, 1986
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 1176/21 a-c
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- bamboo grass, paint, lacquer ? and wood
- Part A
- height 45.0 cm, width 48.0 cm, depth 42.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Eastern Indonesian ?
- Previous Owner
- Indonesia Pavilion
- Received from
- Indonesia Pavilion (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Indonesia
When
- Ownership Date
- before December 3, 1986
- Acquisition Date
- on December 3, 1986
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1176/0021 a-c