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Object Number
2007.4.68
Display Title
Large storage basket, lidded
Descriptions
Object Description
Large woven, lidded storage basket; tan and dark brown vegetal fiber; characters woven into lid design
Inventory Description
Basket, woven fiber, tan, brown, rectangular, fitted lid with design
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1957-1958 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Burma
/
Yangon
/
Shwepyitha
/
Bonshegon Village
Materials
Bamboo, Pigment?
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 55.5 x 40.5 cm (8 7/8 x 21 7/8 x 15 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2007.4.68
Credit Line
Gift of Hazel Hitson Weidman, Ph. D. '59
Provenance
Collector
Hazel Hitson Weidman
(1957-1958 - 11/18/07)
Donor
Hazel Hitson Weidman
(1957-1958 - 11/18/07)
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