Basket
About this object
History of use
Baskets are used for food storage, especially for protecting agriculture products from dampness and rodents. They are also used for a variety of collecting, preparing and serving food. Baskets are made by both men and women.
Cultural context
storage; food gathering; food service
Physical description
Basket of tightly coiled fibres in various shades of yellow to brown, and green in lower area. Rim is woven in pointed-arrow style in alternating shades. Narrows towards the convex bottom.
Categories
Materials
Water fig wood?
