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Object Number
99-12-50/53844
Display Title
Package wrapped in palm leaf
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bark cloth, rolled and heavily stained, covered with leaf, tied with cord
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Barkcloth, Palm leaf, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 8.8 x 5.1 cm (8 1/4 x 3 7/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-12-50/53844; Poison
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55347.3 | Palm-leaf printing form (legged animal) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 98-8-70/51718 | Palm leaf basket |
Basket
|
Fiji
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.2 | Palm-leaf printing form (eel) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.6 | Palm-leaf design template (kupesi): fish |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.7 | Palm-leaf design template (kupesi): fish |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.1 | Palm-leaf printing form (eel) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.9 | Palm-leaf printing form (fish) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.8 | Palm-leaf printing form (fish) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.10 | Palm-leaf printing form (flying fish or bird) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.12 | Palm-leaf design template (kupesi): dog |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.11 | Palm-leaf printing form (flying fish or bird) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55347.4 | Palm-leaf printing form (legged animal) for tapa cloth |
Textileworking
|
Eua Island
|