- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Woven palm-leaf strip mat, with coloured longitudinal stripes and edges bound with stitched-on woven strip.
- Geographical reference
- Zanzibar
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1955
- Date collected
- By 1955
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1955
- Materials and processes
- Material Palm Leaf Plant, Material Plant Fibre Yarn, Process Woven, Process Bound, Process Stitched, Process Basketry
- Dimensions
- Width: max 1175 mm, Length: max 2016 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1955.1.18
Search terms: Furniture Dwelling, Basketry, Mat
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