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1961.6.88.7

Specimen of twill woven coconut leaf fibre; two straight edges. [MOBB [OPS move] 15/12/2016]

1961.6.88.7

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Collection type
Object
Description
Specimen of twill woven coconut leaf fibre; two straight edges. [MOBB [OPS move] 15/12/2016]
Long description
Specimen of in glass topped box [SM 25/3/2008]
Geographical reference
Seychelles
Africa > Eastern Africa > Seychelles
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
PRM source Frank Norman Howes
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1961
Date collected
By 1961
Acquisition information
Donated: 1961
Materials and processes
Material Coconut Leaf Plant, Process Split, Process Basketry, Process Twill
Dimensions
Width: max 8 mm, Length: max 120 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1961.6.88.7

Search terms: Cordage, Specimen, Basketry, Braid

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