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Full-bodied, long-necked vessel with basketry stopper. Made by the coiled technique using bunches of rice straw, possibly, sewn together with purple thread. The stopper is made in the same technique attached to the neck with a double, white metal chain. T…

Gourd powder flask with basketry cover and base base, the upper cover in openwork, the integral base of larger fibres and a different weave. Wooden stopper and four brown cords attached together to form a handle for carrying.

fyysinen kuvaus: Lasipullon suojana oleva tuohiastia.

fyysinen kuvaus: Tuohitulpalla varustettu suurikokoinen tuohipullo.; Pullossa on säilytetty liinansiemeniä.

The inner tray from a basketry box. The tray is natural palm leaf woven using plaited basketry. The tray has been woven to create 16 compartments.

fyysinen kuvaus: Pääluettelo: Kori, pyöreä, matala vadin kaltainen, säteittäisesti nidottu. Koristekuviot spiraalimaisesti kiertyviä. Väritys ruskea, punaruskea, musta, valkea. Läpimitta n. 32.5 sm. (Denver Art Museumin n:o YH3-20-P). Kori. Vitsaksista pu…

Cassava sifter consisting of a square basketry bowl with eight cane or wood supports bound to the exterior with vegetable fibre strips.

Dried cassava sifter made from basketry. The object had a square shaped wooden frame in the base and a round shaped wooden frame on the top.

Dyed basketry tray made from colied raffia.

Flour sieve (basketry). Vessel of open basketry supported on framework of bamboo. Ht 3 ½" Diam 7"

A basketry container made from plant fibre. The container is cylindrical and has an open weave. The base of the container is plaited.

Cylindrical basket made from plant fibre using a coiled basketry technique. There is a loop attached to the basket that protrudes above the rim.

Basketry fish keep consisting of a small bellied, pot-shaped basket with constricted neck and four-cornered base, made from closely-woven cane strips.

Circular basket on a basketry pedestal made of cane with diamond shapes and two horizontal bands in dyed cane around the sides of the basket.

fyysinen kuvaus: Juurista tehty, munanmuotoinen, kannellinen kori. Kansi aukeaa rautalangasta tehdyn saranan avulla.

fyysinen kuvaus: Pääluettelo: Tuohikoppa, pieni, 10,5 x 10,5 x 12 cm. Tuohesta punottu pieni koppa. Suuaukko ympyrän mallinen, pohja neliö.; itäkarjalaiset; säilytysastia

fyysinen kuvaus: Rottingista punottu lapsen kori, kannellinen ja kaksisankainen.; Tekniikka, Tuotantotapa: käsin

A cylindrical basket and lid, with a bark base and rim, and coiled basketry sides and lid. There are 2 dark bands running around the outside, each with 4 ducks above it. There are 3 more ducks on the lid, around a single dark band.

Cylindrical basketry container and conical lid made in coiled technique of coloured grass in bands of geometric patterning. There are sections where a leather strap woild have been near the rim and the broken strap itself is in a plastic bag with the obje…

fyysinen kuvaus: Pääluettelo: Itä-Afrikka. Kori, spiraalimaisesti nidottu, pieni, kapea ja korkea. Hieman ylöspäin levenevä. Varustettu katkaistua kartiota muistuttavalla kannella.; gandat; ruoan säilytys- ja kuljetusastia

Coiled basketry cup with foot and attached lid with two handles. Cup dyed red and black.

This is a model of an oval Buckinghamshire basket with two half-lids and a handle, and was probably used as a toy. It is made of fine willow skein willow. It dates from circa 1855.

fyysinen kuvaus: Tuohipusu, jonka pohjat on tehty laudoista. Kannessa on pyöreä runti (kaatoaukko), ripa on tuohesta ja kiinnitetty kanteen rauta-aspilla.; Tehty siten, että koivu on keväällä, jolloin tuohi parhaiten lähtee, sahattu kahdesta kohdasta poik…

fyysinen kuvaus: Pieni kannellinen rasia, joka on punottu palmunlehtikuidusta nauha- eli ompelutekniikalla. Pääväri on kuidun oma luonnonvaaleanruskea, mutta koristeena joka kerroksessa on tummanruskeaa kuitua. Siitä muodostuu korin reunaan pystysuuntaine…

This shopping basket was made for the Museum by Emily Mullins, a Reading basketmaker, and was therefore never used. This type of basket would also have been used for picnicking. It is a tall, narrow, rectangular basket made of buff willow and cane, and ha…

fyysinen kuvaus: Pääluettelo: Celebes, Palolo. Lango. Matbricka av rotting och bambu (wala woeloe-sorten). Pyöreä bambusäikeistä punottu (bias twill -tekniikka) tarjotin, jonka yläosaan on sidottu rottinkisäikeillä puuvanne. Yläreunan vahvikkeena on lisäk…

This is a finely-made and very decorative circular work basket made of extremely fine willow. It is made in two halves – a base and a lid – which are constructed in the same manner using a variety of weaves. The lid has two twisted hinges and a simple loo…

The hopper is a basket used to put potatoes into a sack when they have been lifted from the soil. It is a circular funnel-shaped basket with an open bottom. The hopper was put into the mouth of the sack and potatoes were thrown into the hopper. This baske…

This wheeled shopping basket was made for the Museum by Emily Mullins, a Reading basketmaker, and was therefore never used. It is made of brown and white willow with cane reinforcements, and has an ash walking stick for a handle. It is pouch-shaped, with …

This travelling basket would have been used for transporting chickens. It is a rectangular basket made of white willow. Instead of a lid, the basket has a closed top with a door in the centre.