Food Box, Lid

2007.15.0015B

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Artifact Identification Food Box, Lid   (2007.15.0015B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Serving Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1900-1978
Culture Ifugao, sub-group of the Igorot

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 23.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 23.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.8 cm
Weight 126 g
Measuring Remarks Largest Dimension was measured across the middle of the lid, perpendicular to the side of the lid where the two ends of the rim are bound together. The second largest dimension was measured across the middle of the lid, perpendicular to the largest dimension. The third largest dimension was measured from the table to the top of the lid.
Materials Pigment, Plant, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Painting, Weaving--Basket
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Capistrano-Baker, Florina. Basketry of the Luzon, Cordillera, Philippines. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1998. Kok, Robert. Ifugao Basketry. Amsterdam, 1979. Lane, Robert. Philippine Basketry: An Appreciation. Manila, 1986.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication The Russell Corin Collection.
Reproduction N/A
Reproduction Information N/A

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