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Rush mat for drying berries
Rush mat for drying berries
Object Number 90-17-10/56927
Display Title Rush mat for drying berries
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mat, twined vegetable fiber with braided edging, worn
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Thompson River
Materials Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 136.5 x 56 x 1 cm (53 3/4 x 22 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 56927
Credit Line Gift of the American Antiquarian Society, 1890
Provenance
Collector Roderick MacKenzie (?)
Donor American Antiquarian Society (1890)

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