Woven raffia strip, possibly a mat? Plain, with four groups of longitudinal blue stripes, each group containing a broad stripe with a narrower stripe on either side. Short fringe at both short ends of the strip. [EH [OPS Move] 30/5/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Woven raffia strip, possibly a mat? Plain, with four groups of longitudinal blue stripes, each group containing a broad stripe with a narrower stripe on either side. Short fringe at both short ends of the strip. [EH [OPS Move] 30/5/2017]
Geographical reference: Cameroon
Africa > Central Africa > Cameroon; Bamenda
Person: Field collector Edward Harland Duckworth; PRM source Edward Harland Duckworth; PRM source R. Haines
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1972
Date collected: By 1972
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1972
Materials and processes: Material Raffia Leaf Plant, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Dyed, Process Basketry
Dimensions: Depth: max 10 mm, Length: max 1260 mm, Width: max 630 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1972.24.23

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