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Object Number
999-34-50/12888
Display Title
Seating mat
Descriptions
Object Description
Leather seating mat with terminal trapezoidal decoration, morocco, and extensive red, yellow and blue embroidery
Inventory Description
Mat, hide, red and green pigment, embroidered ylw deco, triangular ends
Classification
- Mat
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Niger
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa
Materials
Hide, Pigment, Cotton thread, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 132 x 96 x 0.7 cm (51 15/16 x 37 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
999-34-50/12888
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD (MPH '73) and Jane C. Hughes ('69)
Provenance
Collector
Mark S. Rapoport
(1997 - 12/12/99)
Donor
Mark S. Rapoport
(1997 - 12/12/99)
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