Jar-Shaped Basket with Handle from the Philippines - 14" H X 12" Diam.

Intricately woven jar-shaped basket made of split rattan and bamboo with one-over-two construction. Due to its age, very unique shape, amazing dark colored patina and condition - this piece will add interest to any décor from Traditional, Japandi... to California Casual or Coastal Modern Design. Purchased in the 1960s in the Philippines – and has been part of a designer’s collection.

Place of Origin: Ifugao, Luzon, Philippines 

Date of Manufacture: 1950s-1960s

Condition: Excellent

Wear: Consistent with age and use. Minor losses on the corners of the base. Basket stands upright and is structurally solid. Please refer to pictures.

Dimensions:

Total: 14 in. H X 11.5 in Diam. 

Mouth: 6.75 in. Diam. 

Base: 6 in. L X 6 in. W 

Reference: 

Philippine Basketry - An Appreciation by Robert F. Lane (pg. 53)

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