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Object Number 2001.29.19123
Display Title Mat of woven, flat reeds
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1951
Culture
  • Hinga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola / Cunene / Ombadja / Naulila
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Mat of woven, flat reeds
2001.29.13620 Mat of woven, flat reeds
Naulila
Mat of river reeds - used generally as sleeping mat, also as curtain, etc.
37-105-50/3125 Mat of river reeds - used generally as sleeping mat, also as curtain, etc.
Mat
Africa
Mat of river reeds - used generally as sleeping mat, also as curtain, etc.
37-105-50/3126 Mat of river reeds - used generally as sleeping mat, also as curtain, etc.
Mat
Africa
Mat of river reeds - used generally as sleeping mat, also as curtain, etc.
37-105-50/3127 Mat of river reeds - used generally as sleeping mat, also as curtain, etc.
Mat
Africa
Mat made of reeds
2002.1.2237 Mat made of reeds
Mat
Raw Material
Image Not Available for Mat of river reeds - used generally as sleeping mat, also as curtain, etc.
37-105-50/3128 Mat of river reeds - used generally as sleeping mat, also as curtain, etc.
Africa
Most common type of sleeping mat made of reeds, not finished
47-44-50/6154 Most common type of sleeping mat made of reeds, not finished
Mat
Africa
Sandal fragments, thin fibers woven around reeds
27-11-10/96615 Sandal fragments, thin fibers woven around reeds
Sandal
Ceremonial Cave
Kiva 788, E wall, showing reed reinforcing of plaster, with horizontal impressions of reeds and vertical reeds still in place.
2004.1.123.1.1227 Kiva 788, E wall, showing reed reinforcing of plaster, with horizontal impressions of reeds and vertical reeds still in place.
Awatovi
"The reeds for arrows": Man standing next to reeds that are used to make arrow shafts (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30303.1 "The reeds for arrows": Man standing next to reeds that are used to make arrow shafts (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"The reeds for arrows": Man standing next to reeds that are used to make arrow shafts (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30303 "The reeds for arrows": Man standing next to reeds that are used to make arrow shafts (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Closeups of Reed bundle and rope roof construction from a looted grave at T540336, Chao. Note particularly how ropes are looped around reeds set in perpendicular rows. T540336
2010.2.2.5.110.1 Closeups of Reed bundle and rope roof construction from a looted grave at T540336, Chao. Note particularly how ropes are looped around reeds set in perpendicular rows. T540336
Peru