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Image Not Available for Rectangular basketry box. Decorated with red and black zigzag lines. +
Rectangular basketry box. Decorated with red and black zigzag lines. +
Image Not Available for Rectangular basketry box. Decorated with red and black zigzag lines. +
Object Number 39-17-70/1373
Display Title Rectangular basketry box. Decorated with red and black zigzag lines. +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, square, woven fiber with lid, notched base, black, red, and natural
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Besarese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch New Guinea / <State> / Kamwa
Materials Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 13.9 x 23.8 x 23.8 cm (5 1/2 x 9 3/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-17-70/1373

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