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Mat
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Object Number 2010.11.62
Display Title Mat
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mat, woven bamboo fiber, tight weave, sewn along edges
Classification
  • Mat
Department Ethnographic
Date 1957-1958
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma / Yangon / Shwepyitha / Bonshegon Village
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 x 86.3602 cm (6 x 34 in.) (measurement of mat rolled)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.11.62
Credit Line Gift of Hazel Hitson Weidman, Ph.D., Radcliffe '59
Provenance
Collector Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Previous owner Previously owned by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Collector Donated by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Donor Donated by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)

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