Basket
Accession Nr.: | 67.69.1 |
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Type: | object for daily use |
Date of production: |
early 20th century
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Place of production: |
Materials/Techniques: | palm leaf, colour beaded, woven, sewn |
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Dimensions: | height: 5. 4 cm diameter: 12. 5 cm |
Reddish coloured basket woven from bamboo strips, richly decorated with beads on the outside. The bottom of the basket is decorated with a medallion of green beads and a cross motif at the top, presumably the Dutch crown, with a leaf ornament around it. Decorative bands of beads run around the sides.