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2003.10.97

Cord made from date palm fronds for stitching. The cord is thin in size and is secured in a coiled shape by strips of palm leaf. [ASh [OPS move] 10/08/2016]

2003.10.97

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cord made from date palm fronds for stitching. The cord is thin in size and is secured in a coiled shape by strips of palm leaf. [ASh [OPS move] 10/08/2016]
Geographical reference
Oman
Asia > Western Asia > Oman
Ash Sharqiyah Al Mintirib
Cultural groups
Hajir
Date / Period
Date made: 04/03/1988
Date collected
4 March 1988
Acquisition information
Donated: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Palm Leaf Plant, Process Twisted, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Depth: max 30 mm, Width: max 45 mm, Length: max 155 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.10.97 Other numbers: Field collector's catalogue number: Basketry 155

Search terms: Cordage, Basketry, Technique, Cord, Sewing Equipment

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