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Carrying basket for rice
Carrying basket for rice
Object Number 04-19-70/63176
Display Title Carrying basket for rice
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, four reed feet extending up to rim, woven strap handle, painted
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Madang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms Rejang River
Materials Plant fiber, Reed, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 36.1 x 20.8 x 19.5 cm (14 3/16 x 8 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63176
Provenance
Collector Alfred Craven Harrison Jr. (1898)
Collector Hiram M. Hiller (1898)
Donor Donated by Free Museum of Science and Art, University of Pennsylvania

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