- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Supply of red-dyed down feathers, stitched to a strip of muslin cloth. [CW [OPS Move] 15/2/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1992
- Date collected
- By 1992
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 28/08/1992
- Materials and processes
- Material Bird Feather, Material Muslin Textile, Material Pigment, Process Dyed, Process Stitched, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Length: max 160 mm approx, Width: max 150 mm approx
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1992.22.31
- Research and responses
Probably used by collector in making above specimens.
Search terms: Clothing, Technique, Animalia, Specimen, Bird Part
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