Basket
ClassificationsFurnishings-Accessories-baskets
Date20th Century
Collection SiteWest New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Made AtWest New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
MediumFiber
Dimensions8 × 24 × 24 in. (20.3 × 61 × 61 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Object number2017.10.26
DescriptionBasket collected from Cape Gloucester, New Britain Island, Bismarck Archipelago, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea; 20th century. Large basket woven with light brown fiber decorated with red and green designs throughout. The designs look like a rectangle with two protruding triangles, one on each end. The bottom of the basket is flat and flares to a wide opening.On View
Not on view
early to mid 20th Century
20th Century
mid 19th - early 20th Century
20th Century
Tohono O’odham
Klamath
mid-20th Century
20th Century
