- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Piece of barkcloth. It is light brown in colour and undecorated. It has a dense texture with visible grooves from the beater. It has been cut into a rectangle. [AF [OPS move] 1/8/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1902
- Date collected
- By 1902
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 08/1902 Found unentered: 05/12/2001
- Materials and processes
- Material Bark Cloth Textile Plant, Process Beaten
- Dimensions
- Width: max 91 mm, Length: max 155 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1902.28.2
Search terms: Barkcloth
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