Not currently on display at the V&A

Model

20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Model of grain basket (khorahi) woven with strips of plaited bamboo. Shallow hemispherical, herringbone plait. The top is strengthened inside and out with three rings of cane.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven split bamboo
Brief description
Grain basket or Khorahi, bamboo; Assam, C20
Physical description
Model of grain basket (khorahi) woven with strips of plaited bamboo. Shallow hemispherical, herringbone plait. The top is strengthened inside and out with three rings of cane.
Dimensions
  • Height: 1in
  • Diameter: 2.5in
Marks and inscriptions
  • Transliteration
Credit line
Given by H. Shuldham Shaw, Esq., 2 Buckland Crescent, Belsize Park Road, Hampstead, N.W.3
Object history
Given by H. Shuldham Shaw, Esq. Register entry 27 April 1920.
Other number
RP 1920/3166
Collection
Accession number
IM.26-1920

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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