very tall, dark brown hexagonal basket, flares at top; woven with thin, wide strips of rattan in crisscross pattern with thin, vertical strips of rattan loosely overlaid; center decorative band is tightly woven and contains ikat designs; handle base begins near bottom on either side with three narrow strips of bamboo; center strip widens as it arches over the basket, two side strips join and are woven under center strip to form handle; decorative weaving and knots across bamboo handle

Old Plum Garden, early 20th century

expand_more
Not on Viewexpand_more
Details
Title
Old Plum Garden
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2013.31.81
Curator Approved

This record has been reviewed by our curatorial staff but may be incomplete. These records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email collectionsdata@artsmia.org.

Does something look wrong with this image? Let us know

Zoom in on the left to the detail you'd like to save. Click 'Save detail' and wait until the image updates. Right click the image to 'save image as' or copy link, or click the image to open in a new tab.

very tall, dark brown hexagonal basket, flares at top; woven with thin, wide strips of rattan in crisscross pattern with thin, vertical strips of rattan loosely overlaid; center decorative band is tightly woven and contains ikat designs; handle base begins near bottom on either side with three narrow strips of bamboo; center strip widens as it arches over the basket, two side strips join and are woven under center strip to form handle; decorative weaving and knots across bamboo handle