Coconut leaf basket

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One long segment of coconut frond having been split longitudinally along the stem (only one side used). Midribs are retained making a strong basket. Each leaf folded along midrib and basket plaited in check. Braided base with two braided ends tucked in basket at sides.

Accession number: 2019.68.846 Last Update: 9 Jul 2026
Accession Number

2019.68.846

Other Id

86.397

Department

Pacific

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