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Rattan Collection

Background imageRattan Collection: Utensils and tools of the Malagasy people of Madagascar

Utensils and tools of the Malagasy people of Madagascar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imageRattan Collection: Early 20th century folding steamer chair

Early 20th century folding steamer chair with rattan seat and back

Background imageRattan Collection: Plate decorated with playing cards from Lille

Plate decorated with playing cards from Lille. Hand-finished chromolithograph by Ris Paquot from his General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris, 1874

Background imageRattan Collection: Rattan palm, Calamus discolor

Rattan palm, Calamus discolor (Calamus lindenii). Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1883

Background imageRattan Collection: Dragons blood, rattan or rotang, Daemonorops draco

Dragons blood, rattan or rotang, Daemonorops draco (Calamus draco). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler

Background imageRattan Collection: Women playing congkak in a Timorese house

Women playing congkak in a Timorese house in Kupang, 19th century. The house is built of bamboo and palm leaves and furnished with benches, armchair and pillows

Background imageRattan Collection: Rattan table and baskets made by the Island

Rattan table and baskets made by the Island
Rattan table and baskets for food and fish made by the Island Carib or Kalinago people, West Indies. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageRattan Collection: Hammock and beer-fermenting net of the Island

Hammock and beer-fermenting net of the Island
Hammock, rattan basket, cassava beer-fermenting net, and other utensils made by the Island Carib or Kalinago people, West Indies

Background imageRattan Collection: House of the Island Carib or Kalinago people, West Indies

House of the Island Carib or Kalinago people, West Indies. A man relaxes in a hammock under a thatched roof, with rattan basket, rattan table and water jug

Background imageRattan Collection: Advertisement for Dujardin-Lammens furniture, Brussels

Advertisement for Dujardin-Lammens furniture, Brussels
Advertisement for Dujardin-Lammens oak, cane and rattan furniture, Brussels, with a Japanese theme. circa late 19th century

Background imageRattan Collection: Little girl in a wickerwork chair, Middle East

Little girl in a wickerwork chair, Middle East
A little girl sitting in a wickerwork chair, looking directly up at the photographer, somewhere in the Middle East


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