Householder weaving baskets from rush
- Alternate Title:
- Craft
- Title:
- Householder weaving baskets from rush
- Collection:
- Depicting the Sri Lankan Vernacular
- Set:
- Dwelling #32
Mimure - Photographer:
- MacDougall, Robert D. (Robert Duncan), 1940-1987
- Date:
- 1965
- Location:
- Mimure, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Country:
- Sri Lanka
- ID Number:
- MCD_05202
- Accession Number:
- 7000455
- Call Number:
- B-Q5 Ranga 7.5 Bask 5-3
- File Name:
- MCD_05202.jpg
- Culture:
- Sinhala
- Work Type:
- photograph
- Subject:
- Mimure
courtyard life
baskets
weaving
craft - Description:
- Householder from Dwelling #32 weaving baskets from rush. Women weave in rush whereas men weave in cane or wicker.
- Notes:
- Image and original data maintained by the Cornell University Library. This digital collection is a result of a long-term collaboration between Professor Bonnie G. MacDougall, Department of Architecture and Margaret N. Webster, Director of the George W. & Adelaide Knight Visual Resources Facility in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning.
- Repository:
- Bonnie G. MacDougall (original photographs)
- Rights:
- The images in the Sri Lankan Vernacular are protected by copyright, and the copyright holder is the Estate of their creator/photographer, Bonnie MacDougall. Images in the Sri Lankan Vernacular collection were created between roughly 1960-2012, and were digitized by Cornell University Library from a variety of negatives, positives, and slides retained by the Estate of the photographer. Cornell is providing access to the materials for research and personal use. The written permission of any copyright and other rights holders is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use that extends beyond what is authorized by fair use and other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.