Artifact Number:
 10255

Object:
Basket, twined
Hinai

Material:
 Plant (ieie)

Dimensions:
 48 x 48 x 38 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Hinai made of twined ieie (Freycinetia arborea). The twining is tightly done using split ieie in a consistent twill with rows of alternating twills evenly spaced throughout the weaving. Multiple areas along the rim are damaged.



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