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1938.35.1567

Slow match. Made from coconut palm leaf twisted into a rope. Bound into a bundle. [AB [OPS move] 30/10/2018]

1938.35.1567

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Collection type
Object
Description
Slow match. Made from coconut palm leaf twisted into a rope. Bound into a bundle. [AB [OPS move] 30/10/2018]
Geographical reference
Indonesia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Indonesia
Java
Person
Field collector H.O. Mordaunt
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1899
Date collected
?circa 1899
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Coconut Leaf Plant, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Depth: max 68 mm, Width: max 90 mm, Length: max 225 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.1567 Other numbers: 2236

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