| Catalog Number | CAS 2018-0003-0002 | |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basket | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Tuvaluan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Tuvalu | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Atoll: Funafuti | |
| Maker's Name | unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1943 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plant fiber; Pigment | |
| Description | Square, shallow woven basket with flat base and low sides; Basket is woven entirely in simple plaited technique; Interior of basket is decorated in a radiating diamond motif, achieved by interspersing black pigmented plant material with natural, undyed elements; In the center four smaller negative diamonds fill in the central black diamond. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.3, Width = 14.9, Length = 15.1 |