- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Mat creaser; grooved wooden implement used in mat-making.
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1934
- Date collected
- By 1934
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1934
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Grooved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 134 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1934.20.8
Search terms: Textile, Tool, Furniture Dwelling, Basketry, Mat Tool
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