Cylindrical Bidayuh rattan basket - Specimen details

Cylindrical Bidayuh rattan basket - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 99979

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Plant Name 187.00 PALMAE Calamus sp Entry Book Number 11.2017
Artefact Name Cylindrical Bidayuh rattan basket Vernacular Name
Iso Country Malaysia TDWG Region Malaysia
Parts Held Cylindrical Bidayuh rattan basket Geography Description
Uses Cylindrical Bidayuh rattan 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
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Notes: The wicker-weave basketry technique is typical of the Bidayuh who use different species of rattan for the vertical warp (uwah) and horizontal weft (paang) strands (see pg. 82 of 'Plaited Arts from the Borneo Rainforest').

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