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1957.2.35B

Sleeping mat made out of palm fronds interwoven with palm throngs.

1957.2.35B

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sleeping mat made out of palm fronds interwoven with palm throngs.
Cultural groups
Xerente
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1957
Date collected
By 1957
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1957
Materials and processes
Material Palm Fibre Plant, Process Woven, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Length: max 1435 mm, Width 194 mm rolled
Object numbers
Accession number: 1957.2.35B

Search terms: Furniture Dwelling, Basketry, Mat

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