Basket-like bag

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Type
Bags
Materials
Plant material - non specific
Collection
Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
Accession number
1991.0024.4461

Description

A split cane basket woven from centre base in circular continuous coil to form. The basket is shallow with a flat base and straight sides. It has been woven in alternating brown and beige split cane, bound over with cane and secured with single wrapped knot. There are two loop handles on opposite sides of the rim.

Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 6:47:03 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2025-02-18. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.