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Assig. object
basket
English Name
handbasket
Rohingya Name
aata dula
Authorship

Nur Alom

Collections

Farming tools

Basketry

Fishing tools, traps and nets

Categories

Basketry (BSK)

Functions

Farming

Fishing

Receptacle

Inventory no.
BSK0002
Description

Aata dula is a  multipurpose handbasket commonly used throughout rural Arakan. Fishermen use it to store and transport their catch. Rohingya women use it to collect and transport vegetables from the garden. It usually costs 5,000 Myanmar kyat.

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