- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Plain woven rectangular raffia mat, with a small fringe at one shorter end and a longer fringe at the other shorter end. [EH [OPS Move] 30/5/2017]
- 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, Process Basketry
- Dimensions
- Width 520 mm, Length 1480 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1972.24.28
Search terms: Furniture Dwelling, Basketry, Mat
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