- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Palm leaf woven mat.
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1940
- Date collected
- By 1940
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Palm Leaf Plant, Process Woven, Process Basketry
- Dimensions
- Width 1580 mm, Length 1780 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.28.1
Search terms: Furniture Dwelling, Basketry, Mat
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