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![]() Marshallese Handicrafts Open Baskets by Dirk H.R. Spennemann ![]() |
Marshallese baskets are one of the major forms of handicraft. These exist as open baskets (this essay) and as baskets with a lid. Specialised forms are hand bags and purses |
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Open basket acquired on Woja, Majuro Atoll, in 1999.
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Open basket acquired on Woja, Majuro Atoll, in 1999.
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Figure 3
Open basket acquired on Woja, Majuro Atoll, in 1999.
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Figure 18
Open basket acquired on Majuro Atoll in 1990-1992 (detail of basket shown in figure 14)
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Figure 23
Open basket acquired on Majuro Atoll in 1990-1992 (detail of basket shown in figure 19)
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