basket

Catalog Number	114388
Literary Reference	, 13839
Cultural Affiliation	Ilongot

Continent	Asia
Country	Philippines
Region	Luzon Island
Island	Philippine Islands
Province	Cagayan River

Materials	vegetal material; palm leaf, bark, cordage
Catalog Description	Name: Basket. Squarish pliable body. Of woven split palm leaf. Edge stitched with split bark. Tying (carrying string) of thin twisted fiber cordage. Baskets fitted with small cords, which passes around the waist, are carried at the side or against one hip. In them the women carry seed rice at planting time, or sugar cane and the like when on the trail.