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Object Number 970-35-70/5190
Display Title Woman's fishing basket or "bona", woven, ht. 15 in., diam. 15 in. made of palm (
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's fishing basket or "bona", woven, ht. 15 in., diam. 15 in. made of palm (coconut?)
Inventory Description Large basket, woven fiber, tan, round with flat bottom, zig-zag pattern, cord ha
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Teop
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms Bougainville, T.P.N.G.
Dimensions Overall: 39.5 x 35 x 36 cm (15 9/16 x 13 3/4 x 14 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 970-35-70/5190

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