Solomon Islands Shallow Basket
Lapa, basket
Solomons Islands, Florida Islands
Pandanus leaves
Length 34 cm, width 26 cm, height 8 cm
Collected in 1960s
Ex collection: M.J.A. Koster
Ex collection Werledmuseum Amsterdam
Collectionnumber: 348-212
Shallow woven basket, locally known as lapa, from the Florida Islands in the Solomon Islands. The basket is made of woven pandanus leaves and has a shallow, rectangular shape.
Collected by M.J.A. Koster in the 1960s. Formerly in the collection of the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam. The basket comes with a collection label bearing the number 3468-212.
€ 225
