The Philippines has a wide array of basket forms, all depending on their use. Moreover, the weaves, their sizes, and even the fibers used to produce these point to a craft and artistry that has spanned centuries. The practicality of their storage use hints at the multiplicity of their use and an art that has been passed.

See also:

ENTWINED: The Making and Meaning of the Different Basket Forms in the Philippines

ENTWINED: The Resiliency and Multiplicity of Philippine Baskets

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