Basket, laquered jug

NameBasket, laquered jug

CultureThai

Date1970's

Place madeThailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

MediumRattan, laquer, wood

DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 x 13 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (23.5 x 35 x 22.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Clare Brett Smith, Museum of International Folk Art

Object numberA.2012.3.39ab

DescriptionPrimarily round black basket (a) on square wood base has lid (b), handles and decorative vertical lighter colored weavers decorating the sides and connecting handles to basket and base. Base has two decorative oval/floral/geometric cutouts on each side.