Object Number | 89-13-243B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Asia |
Section | Asian |
Description | One of two identical platter-shape woven baskets (the other is 89-13-243A). Strips supporting circular rim are reinforced with wire. Three struts reinforce the bottom and six strips run along the edges of the bottom in a hexagonal arrangement to form the base. Used for holding mulberry leaves and silk worms. |
Height | 5.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 23.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989 |
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