DepartmentAsia
Basket
NameBasket
CultureKelinga
Place madePhilippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumRattan, wood or bamboo
DimensionsOverall: 8 9/16 x 21 9/16 x 21 1/16 in. (21.7 x 54.7 x 53.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Clare Brett Smith
Object numberA.2012.3.24
DescriptionLarge dark basketry bowl has thick, round, wrapped rim, the bottom woven with double herringbone pattern in thick splints. At the sides the splints separated and wrapped in horizontal basket weave, with additional splints added as the circle widens. A bent wood square forms a bottom base.