Carrying basket with sloping sides Basket Humanities Info Card | Updated 10 years ago Basket F3029WA Museum Registration Number: F3029 Location: Kathmandu, Nepal Stitch Type: Seven-step caning Collection Date: 1974 Description: A round basket with sloping sides. It has a natural colouration and is made from split bamboo with a willow rim and base. Curator Story Purchased by June from Kathmandu markets. It is one of a pair of baskets that may be attached to a pole and slung over the shoulders for carrying vegetables and goods to early morning markets.