- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Length of plaited horsehair string, found with sling braids in this collection. Possibly for use with a sling.
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1993
- Date collected
- By 1993
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 09/1993
- Materials and processes
- Material Horse Hair Yarn Animal, Process Plaited
- Dimensions
- Length: max 2860 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1993.40.19
- Research and responses
For biographical information on the collector Philla Davis, see 'Philla Davis: Traveller, Collector, and Craftworker', by Andrew West, in Indonesia Circle, no. 69 (1996), and 'A Travelling Basketmaker and More: Philla Davis', by Andrew West, in Folk Life, Vol. XXXIV (1995/1996), pages 100-104 (copies in RDF). [MdeA 23/11/99; JC 5 5 2004]
1993.40.19
Length of plaited horsehair string, found with sling braids in this collection. Possibly for use with a sling.
1993.40.19
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