Ulbong rice storage basket Ifugao Phillipines

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Rattan rice storage basket also called Ulbong.
Used in the Ifugao region by the indigenous Peoples of Luzon/The Cordilleras.

These jar shaped baskets were modeled after Chinese ceramic jars of similar shapes.
The handle was used to hang the baskets and protect it from rodents.

Condition report:
Very good antique condition, some signs of wear consistent with age and use.
Condition as seen in the pictures.

Documentation:
Banaue Museum, Ifugao, Phillipines.

165.00

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Additional information

Weight0.385 kg
Dimensions27 cm
Condition

Very good

Country of Manufacture

Phillipines

Material

Rattan

Style

Artisanal, ethnographic art