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Carrying Basket
Carrying Basket
Carrying Basket
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentOceania

Carrying Basket

NameCarrying Basket
Artist Artist not recorded
Date1979
Place madeFortuna Island, Vanuatu, OCEANIA
Place madeTAN ISLAND, Vanuatu (formerly New Hebrides), OCEANIA
Mediumfiber
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/16 x 9 13/16 in. (21.5 x 25 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection/Gift of Sallie Wagner
Object numberFA.1979.22.1
Collections
DescriptionPliable form is deep, square at bottom, round at top. Braided handle.Worn w/grass skirt FA.79.22-2,3 and bracelets.FA.79.22-4x.
Skirt
Artist not recorded
1979
Skirt
Artist not recorded
1979
Basket, Burden
Artist not recorded
ca 1960, staff
Bag, carrying
Artist not recorded
ca 1982
Bag, carrying
Artist not recorded
ca 1982
Bag, carrying
Artist not recorded
ca 1982
Bag, carrying
Artist not recorded
ca 1974
Basket, Storage
Artist not recorded
18th century, C. Mather
Carrying Basket
Artist not recorded
c. 1960
String bag
ca. 1992
Carrying bag, shigra
Artist not recorded
Bag
Artist not recorded
c. 1900