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Object Number
40-12-70/1616
Display Title
Partly made food basket - modelled after New Georgian form; bast fiber
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket, unfinished, partially woven band of black and buff fiber, long strands
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Siwai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 42.5 x 22.5 x 6 cm (16 3/4 x 8 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1616
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