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Mat shield
Object Number 04-19-70/63152
Display Title Mat shield
Descriptions
Object Description Mat shield
Inventory Description Cape, rectangular, woven plant fiber with sewn plant leaves one side, cotton tie
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kayan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms Baram District
Materials Plant fiber, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 77.8 x 50 x 0.8 cm (30 5/8 x 19 11/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63152

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