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Object Number 86-13-70/38939

Display Title Mat

Descriptions

Object Description Niihau mat, made of rush of superior quality.

Inventory Description Mat, woven vegetable fiber, brown/natural geo design, rectangular, rips

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Hawaiian

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / United States / Hawaii

Materials Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 217 x 12.7 cm (85 7/16 x 5 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 38939

Provenance

Collector William Tufts Brigham (October 1886)

Donor William Tufts Brigham (October 1886)

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