Sirih basket
Title
Sirih basket
Description
Square sirih basket with lid, woven with natural, black and red colored fiber in geometrical forms
Creator
Unknown
Rights
© Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln
Provenance
Acquired from the collector and donated to the museum by the association "Verein zur Förderung des Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museums" on June 26 1917
Place of Creation
Misool (Higland)
Collector
Physical Dimensions
11,2 x 16,8 x 11,7 cm
Collecting Institution
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln
Inventory Number
RJM 32975
(Convolute no.: RJM 1917/01)
(Convolute no.: RJM 1917/01)
Curatorial notes
A sketch of the lid's weaving pattern can be found in Tauern's notebook (p. 51)
Collection
Citation
Unknown , “Sirih basket,” The Mailopu Archive - Markus Mailopu and the II. Freiburg Moluccan Expedition, accessed May 6, 2025, https://www.mailopu.ethnologie.uni-muenchen.de/omeka/items/show/146.
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