Container
MOA: University of British Columbia
B118 a-b
Plain, cylindrical container (part a) with lid (part b). Container is darker around the smaller upper portion, has a smaller lighter portion just below, and has a medium brown larger lower portion. Lid is decorated with a band of woven rattan in brown and black. Surface of bamboo is shiny.
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History Of Use
For tobacco.
- Type of Item container
- Culture Punan
- Material rattan, bamboo grass
- Manufacturing Technique carved, twilled, polished
- Measurements height 29.0 cm, diameter 8.0 cm (part a) height 9.0 cm, diameter 8.5 cm (part b)
- Previous Owner Frank Burnett
- Received from Frank Burnett
- Made in Sarawak
- Creation Date before 1927
- Collection Date between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date before 1927
- Acquisition Date on July 25, 1927
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 2191/0322 a-b