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Baskets

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Baskets, Simla District, [India], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3291
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of two baskets used for carrying agricultural products in the Simal District of [India] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Finished Baskets and Growing Plants, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3007
Scope and Contents

Photograph of five finished baskets and growing plants.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Saying beginning 'Croc togal us Creagal conais' and accompanying vocabulary note, 8 July 1870

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/31
Scope and Contents

Saying collected on Tarasaigh/Taransay beginning 'Croc togal us Creagal conais, An Da Chroc is sona san Aird' said to have come from a 'poor woman who was driven from the place' The accompanying vocabulary note reads 'Pasgaite = Basket'.

Dates: 8 July 1870
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

The Dugla or Basket Water-Lift. Two Men Working at a Time, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1095
Scope and Contents

Photograph of two Indian men using a dugla or basket water-lift from a river while two other men watch. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Vocabulary note for 'Ciarachan' or 'Murlag' and 'Murlaig', c1893

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/90
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary note for 'Ciarachan' or 'Murlag' and 'Murlaig' , in which 'Ciarachan = Murlag = The globe, shaped basket in whih the women kept wool' and 'Murlaig = Clumsy person'.

Dates: c1893
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael