basket
Catalog Number | 108468 |
Cultural Affiliation | Tinguian |
Continent | Asia |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Luzon Island |
Island | Philippine Islands |
Province | Abra Prov. |
Locale | Lagayan |
Original Name | koloñ |
Materials | bamboo, rattan |
Catalog Description | Name: Koloñ. Bamboo carrying basket for mangoes. Round top, nearly square bottom. The horizontal strips of rattan are very thin. This type is common among the Ilocanos but seldom made by Tinguians. | Notes: Carried by women on heads, or by men on backs. |