A Selection of Basketry from the Philippine Collection
Collection Items
Catalog Number :06610
Accession Date :02/19/1911
food cover- dome w/ different colored fibers- flat and 3D designs.
Catalog Number :06619
Accession Date :02/11/1911
Catalog Number :06624
Accession Date :02/19/1911
Material :palm leaves
round hat w/ palm leaves tied down, woven headband underneath.
Catalog Number :06646
Accession Date :02/19/1911
Material :palm fiber
large flimsy hat made of palm fiber w/ checker tech.
Catalog Number :06648
Accession Date :02/19/1911
Material :bamboo
Large round basket,handled split bamboo, open plaiting tech. -loose weave
Catalog Number :06649
Accession Date :02/19/1911
Material :split cane
wide mouth basket; sides come down at an angle, then straighten up @ the mid-section. narrower bottom reinforced by wooden 'X'; split cane w/ open plaiting tech.
Catalog Number :06650
Accession Date :02/19/1911
Material :split cane
egg shaped, layered basket, resembles a cage. split cane, open plaiting tech. short rope handle.
Catalog Number :06655
Accession Date :02/19/1911
medium size basket w/ square base; mouth curves over along sides toward center. possibly used to store clothes, food/ or to hatch chick eggs.
Catalog Number :06656
Accession Date :02/19/1911
Material :split bamboo
large basket w/ different shades of brown fiber; large 'X' on bottom;split bamboo w/ open twilled tech.
Catalog Number :06657
Accession Date :02/19/1911
wide mouth basket with six legs, made with plaiting tech, dark and light fibers
