Philippines Sagada Igorot (kankanaey) jewelry basket circa early 20th century. Fine coiled weaving technique fashioned to the shape of a jar. Has some holes caused by insects but it's still in good shape considering its age. It's similar to the Ifugao basket rice container but small in size.
Type of Object: Jewelry basket
Construction Method: Coiled
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Period/Date: Early 20th century
Ethnic Group: Sagada ( Igorots or Cordillerans) of Northern Luzon Philippines
Country of Origin: Philippines
Materials: Rattan
Dimensions: (Approximate) 5'' X 5"
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