A Selection of Basketry from the Philippine Collection

Collection Items

Catalog Number : 02826
Accession Date : 11/18/1902
Material : reed
red hat in a dome shape, circular rim w/ woven headband attached inside.
Catalog Number : 06564ab
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : bamboo
large rectangular basket w/ thick bamboo reed at top and base of cover. bamboo: twilled tech.
Catalog Number : 06565ab
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : split bamboo
large rectangular basket used to store materials; fiber colors look natural, tan and yellowish; split bamboo, twilled tech.
Catalog Number : 06568a
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : fiber
rectangular basket w/ dark brown fiber @ bottom. probably used for storage of clothes, maybe food. made of fiber w/ twilled tech.
Catalog Number : 06568b
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : bamboo "fiber"
rectangular basket with fiber twilled technique (missing lid- b)
Catalog Number : 06569ab
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : palm leaf "fiber
large rectangular basket w/ light color fiber; weave style makes fiber have pointed 3D look. palm leaf & fiber ,imbricated checker tech.
Catalog Number : 06570
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : bamboo
rectangular basket woven to square wooden base. woven w/ dark fiber; reddish brown fiber at top; bamboo twill tech.
Catalog Number : 06571ab
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : palm fiber
basket and cover; made of palm fiber w/ plaited tech. imbricated design; lid has slit thru it
Catalog Number : 06572
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : palm fiber
palm fiber basket w/ plaited tech and imbricated design
Catalog Number : 06574
Accession Date : 02/19/1911
Material : bamboo
rectangular basket woven to wooden base; bamboo twill tech.