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1920.100.328

Woven mat-work dress.

1920.100.328

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Collection type
Object
Description
Woven mat-work dress.
Long description
Woven mat-work dress with end fringes. This object has been stored rolled.
Person
Field collector Robert Henry Codrington
Field collector Melanesian Mission
PRM source Robert Henry Codrington
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1888
Date collected
By 1888
Acquisition information
Donated: 1920
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 195 x 2630 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1920.100.328
Associated publications
Reference: Objects as insights : R. H. Codrington's ethnographic collections from Melanesia., Main author: Nick Stanley.; London, 2021, Page: 39, Page illustrated: 39, Notes: Woven mat work dress, fibre

Search terms: Clothing, Dress

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