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Object Number
2003.12.1
Display Title
"Collie" raincoat
Descriptions
Object Description
"Collie" raincoat; collar and waist reinforced with palm leaf sheaths; stitching appears done with same fibre
Inventory Description
Coat, sewn fiberous panels, brown, yoked, wrapped collar, twisted cord loop
Classification
- Coat
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1926 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
Shanghai
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Windmill palm
Dimensions
Overall: 119.38 x 106.68 cm (47 x 42 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2003.12.1
Credit Line
Gift of Economic Botany Collection, Harvard University Herbaria
Provenance
Collector
Harvard University Herbaria
(1926 - 5/13/03)
Donor
Harvard University Herbaria
(1926 - 5/13/03)
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