Doko is a type of basket made from bamboo. It is hand-woven into a conical or "V" shaped structure. Dokos are especially used by porters to carry goods in Nepal, and other mountainous regions.
Doko, a bamboo basket used in Nepal.
Nepali man making a doko.
Nepali people with a doko, 1793 (published 1811).
Dokos filled with tomatoes.
A basket is a container that is traditionally constructed from stiff fibers, and can be made from a range of materials, including wood splints, runners, and cane. While most baskets are made from plan
Doko (basket)
…Doko (Nepali: डोको) is a type of basket made from bamboo. It is hand-woven into a conical or "V" shaped structure. Dokos are especially used by porters to carry goods in Nepal, and other…
On the left side are live fowl baskets. Directly to the right are flat baskets used for selling shrimp and small fish in Haikou City, Hainan Province, People's Republic of China.
A young man making a palm basket.
Straw hats and baskets for sale at the Luangwa turn-off on Great East Road, Zambia