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Object Number 46-78-70/2416
Display Title Large piece of woven straw cloth, fringe on one side
Descriptions
Object Description Large piece of woven straw cloth, fringe on one side
Inventory Description Woven fiber textile, natural fiber, knotted, fringed, one end unravelling
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia / <State> / Caroline Islands
Materials Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 46.4 x 28 x 0.9 cm (18 1/4 x 11 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-70/2416
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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