Basket (Ifugao)

Black-brown, stand and upper frame also rattan. The basket has two types of weave: the basket bottom (D .: 10.5 cm) is made of diagonal three-way weave with twill weave up to 5 cm above the base ring, from here up to the upper frame a diagonal two-way weave is made around passive cross rings. The brown, multi-stranded cord is attached to two opposite, glossy lacquered, wrapped eyelets on top of the basket.

Lit .: Bühler-Oppenheim, K.U.A .: The textile collection of Fritz Iklé-Huber. Basics of the systematics of all textile techniques. Memorandum of the Swiss Natural Research Society; Volume 78/2 1948; Hirschberg, H./Janata,A .: Technology and Ecology in Ethnology. Mannheim 1966; Lehmann, J .: systematics and geographical distribution of the types of mesh. AbhuBerd. Dresden Museum Vol. XI, 1907; Lehmann, J .: Wickerwork from the Mal. Archipel. Published from the Städt.Völkermuseum Frankfurt, Vol. IV

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