Patterned Iban 'uyut' basket - Specimen details

Patterned Iban 'uyut' basket - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 100006

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Plant Name 200.00 POACEAE Entry Book Number 11.2017
Artefact Name Patterned Iban 'uyut' basket Vernacular Name
Iso Country Malaysia TDWG Region Malaysia
Parts Held Patterned Iban 'uyut' basket Geography Description Iban region
Uses Patterned Iban 'uyut' basketUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Large shelving Related Items
Donor Susi Dunsmore Donor No
Donor Date 10/04/2017 Donor Notes
Collector Susi Dunsmore Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1961
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Uyan basket is used to carry seeds from the longhouse to the farm. At sowing time is the larger basket used to replenish smaller baskets (selok) from which seeds are planted out. x0Dx0AImage of basket on pg. 212 in Ch. 19 by S. Dunsmore of 'Sarawak Cultural L, egacy' (Chin & Mashman, 1991).x0Dx0ASee pg. 127-129 for information re. rice baskets incl. uyut; definition of uyut pg. 226 - 'Iban Baskets' - Blehautx0Dx0A
Determinations:187.00 PALMAE
    200.00 POACEAE

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