Title
Basket
Year/Period
Late 19th-early 20th century
Region
Malacca
Material
Dimension
Gross measurement: H:23(w handle) x W:29.8 x D:28
Accession No.
2011-01754
Collection of
Silver baskets, such as this, were likely to have been used to contain a variety of items such as scented flowers or fruits and then placed on altars or the living room. The European design of the basket points to the European inclinations of Peranakan taste at the turn of the century.
