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1942.13.964

Ball of string made from plant fibre strands twisted together to make a cord. This cord is then would up into a ball. Dark brown in colour. [ASh [OPS move] 16/08/2016]


1942.13.964

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ball of string made from plant fibre strands twisted together to make a cord. This cord is then would up into a ball. Dark brown in colour. [ASh [OPS move] 16/08/2016]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
Igbo
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material String, Process Twisted, Process Wound
Dimensions
Height: max 110 mm, Depth: max 105 mm, Width: max 135 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.964 Other numbers: 120682

Search terms: Cordage, Cord