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Large piece of grass cloth with long fringes on two ends
Large piece of grass cloth with long fringes on two ends
Object Number 46-78-70/2415
Display Title Large piece of grass cloth with long fringes on two ends
Descriptions
Object Description Large piece of grass cloth with long fringes on two ends
Inventory Description Woven fiber textile, brown, ends fringed, shedding, torn
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Materials Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 36.5 x 52 x 2 cm (14 3/8 x 20 1/2 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-70/2415
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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