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Object Number 2004.1.563
Display Title Skein of plant fiber
Descriptions
Inventory Description Floral, skein of plant fiber strands, flat strips
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Materials Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 6 x 5.8 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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