Basket Item Number: Ia38 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Container with a square upright base and basketry sides that flare upward and outward. The opening at the top of the container is circular and the top section of the basketry is hemispherical in shape. Shorter upper portion is woven with a double-outlined diamond-shaped pattern. It is natural in colour. Slightly soiled over its entire surface.
History Of Use
Snail basket.
Item History
- Made in Kiangan, Ifugao, Philippines
- Owned by Republic of the Philippines (Board of Investments)
- Owned by Asian Centre U.B.C. Asian Centre before July 30, 1979
- Received from Asian Centre U.B.C. Asian Centre (Donor) on July 30, 1979
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- Ia38
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- bamboo grass ?
- Overall
- height 16.0 cm, width 17.7 cm, depth 17.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Ifugao
- Previous Owner
- Republic of the Philippines (Board of Investments) and Asian Centre U.B.C. Asian Centre
- Received from
- Asian Centre U.B.C. Asian Centre (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Kiangan, Ifugao, Philippines
When
- Ownership Date
- before July 30, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on July 30, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 81
- Accession Number
- 0545/0013