A Selection of Basketry from the Philippine Collection

Collection Items

Catalog Number : 06705
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : palm leaf stems
circular basket w/ wide mouth, sits on circular base; one loop handle on one side; palm leaf stems w/ twilled tech.
Catalog Number : 06706
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : coconut leaf ribs
medium sized shallow basket attached to a smaller shallow basket w/ circular rings woven inside of ea. other.- hanging basket. twill tech.
Catalog Number : 06708
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : bamboo
small basket; twisted rope attached w/ two small hoop handles on same side- possibility that it once had a lid. twill tech.
Catalog Number : 06720
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : palm fiber
palm fiber basket w/ checker board tech. - bottom pulls in ; possible hat
Catalog Number : 06721
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : palm fiber
very small basket w/ light fiber. six small sticks woven into fiber at bottom for reinforcement. palm fiber; plaited tech.
Catalog Number : 06724ab
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : palm fiber
small palm fiber basket w/ imbricated checker tech.
Catalog Number : 06725
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
very small basket- shallow w/ light and dark fiber; has two abstract designs in black ink on one side.
Catalog Number : 06731ab
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : palm fiber
small basket w/ colorful fibers (green, purple, blue or black, and natural ), palm fiber, plaited tech.
Catalog Number : 06732a
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : split cane
small basket with split cane open plaiting tech
Catalog Number : 06749
Accession Date : 02/11/1911