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Plaited pandanus mat with red wool fringe
Plaited pandanus mat with red wool fringe
Object Number 48-56-70/3107
Display Title Plaited pandanus mat with red wool fringe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mat, woven fiber, rectangular, folded, buff with red yarn fringe
Classification
  • Mat
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Vegetable fiber, Wool yarn
Dimensions Overall: 68.5 x 29.5 x 4 cm (26 15/16 x 11 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-56-70/3107
Provenance
Collector Dr. Harry Clark (1917 - 1948)

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