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Grass cloth mat
Object Number 83-14-50/30197.1
Display Title Grass cloth mat
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven grass cloth, fine, linear design, fringed
Classification
  • Fabric
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola / <State> / <County> / <City> / Soando
Additional Geographic Terms Southwest Coast
Materials Grass
Dimensions Overall: 92 x 10.1 cm (36 1/4 x 4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 83-14-50/30197/ 30.197
Provenance
Collector Mr. John B. Sparhawk (1857)
Donor Mrs. John B. Sparhawk (1883)

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