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Object Number
00-8-70/55695
Display Title
Hibiscus mat girdle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Woven textile, plant fiber, diagonal pattern, fringed plant leaf? in center
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
/
Gilbert Islands
/
Taritari Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Butaritari Village
Materials
Plant fiber, Plant leaf?
Dimensions
Overall: 73 x 27.5 x 3.8 cm (28 3/4 x 10 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55695
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55693 | Hibiscus mat girdle |
Skirt
|
Taritari Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55694 | Hibiscus mat girdle |
Skirt
|
Taritari Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55692 | Hibiscus mat girdle |
Skirt
|
Taritari Island
| |
| 54-58-70/3671 | Women's wrap-arounds, woven from hibiscus bast fiber |
Woven
|
Pulap Atoll
| |
| 00-8-70/55617 | Pandanas mat girdle or skirt |
Skirt
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55619 | Pandanas mat girdle or skirt |
Skirt
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55621 | Pandanas mat girdle or skirt |
Skirt
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55620 | Pandanas mat girdle or skirt |
Mat
|
Kiribati
| |
| 99-12-70/53556 | Mat of hibiscus fibre |
Mat
|
Samoa
| |
| 00-8-70/55622 | Pandanas mat girdle or skirt |
Skirt
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55496 | Hibiscus fibre stained for mat embroidery, etc. |
Floral
|
Jaluit Atoll
| |
| 47-72-70/2756 | Grass mat worn hanging from girdle |
Woven
|
Espiritu Santo Island
Vanuatu |