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Object Number
998-22-70/5796
Display Title
Skein of dyed threads
Descriptions
Object Description
Skein of handspun, hand dyed, cotton threads; faded red
Inventory Description
Plant fiber, spun cotton, dyed red, bundle
Classification
- Textile
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1969-1970 ca.
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Lesser Sunda Islands
/
East Nusa Tenggara
/
East Sumba
Materials
Cotton, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 57 x 10 x 4.3 cm (22 7/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Monni Adams
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Monni Adams
(1969-1970 - 12/18/98)
Donor
Dr. Monni Adams
(1969-1970 - 12/18/98)
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