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Kulikog (d)
LOCAL NAME:
Kulikog (d)
ENGLISH NAME:
Roasted rice (cho-om) container basket
DESCRIPTION:
A lidless, triangular rattan container basket. The tip of the basket serves as the mouth/opening, the base (which is also the largest part) as the storage area, and the sides as its handles.
COMMONLY USED BY/IN:
Bontoc, Kankana-ey, Mountain Province, Ifugao
MATERIAL COMPOSITION:
Rattan
ITEM CONSTRUCTION:
Basket weaving
DIMENSIONS:
Mouth/opening:
Height: 23 cm
Body:
Height: 4.5 cm
Length: 19.5 cm
Width: 5 cm
Rim:
Diameter: 6.8 cm
ACQUISITION YEAR:
2021
DISPLAY STATUS:
BURC
RESEARCH DATA:
This kulikug of Bontoc origin is made of woven rattan. This serves as a container for rice seeds that are kept in the rice granary, and will be used in the next rice planting season.
REFERENCES:
Bacdayan, A. S. (1998). Baskets among the Tanulong and Fidelisan Peoples of Northern Sagada. In Basketry of the Luzon Cordillera. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History.
Hamilton, R. W. (1998). Catalog of the Exhibition. In Basketry of the Luzon Cordillera. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History.
Yuchengco Museum. (2012). Eloquent Simplicity: In Wood and Fiber. Exhibition catalogue.
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