Summary
Examples of the twined baskets made from grasses were collected by Donald Thomson as well as this sample demonstrating the first stage of forming the base using the twining stitch.
Local Name
wangk yampan
Physical Description
A sample of the beginning of a basket with the base attached to a piece of cardboard.
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Object/Medium
Basket
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Object Measurements
1000 mm (Length), 600 mm (Width), 35 mm (Height)
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Acquisition Information
Long-term Loan from The University of Melbourne, 28 Mar 1973
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Acknowledgement
The Donald Thomson Collection. On loan to Museum Victoria from The University of Melbourne.