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Woman's sitting mat & rain cape - pandanus leaf stitched in orange +
Woman's sitting mat & rain cape - pandanus leaf stitched in orange +
Object Number 40-12-70/1883
Display Title Woman's sitting mat & rain cape - pandanus leaf stitched in orange +
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's sitting mat & rain cape - pandanus leaf stitched in orange +
Inventory Description Rectangular mat, sewn leaves, woven bands of brown and black, folded, stained
Classification
  • Mat
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nasioi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Bougainville Island
Materials Vegetable fiber, Leaf
Dimensions Overall: 37.5 x 15 x 8.8 cm (14 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-12-70/1883

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