- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Square of mat-work showing purple star pattern plaiting technique.
- Long description
- Square of mat-work showing star pattern plaiting technique. The pattern is depicted with undyed stars on a purple ground. Edged with red textile and clamped together with [1906.30.3 - .9] [BS [OPS Move] 22/6/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1906
- Date collected
- By 1906
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1906
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Fibre Textile, Material Textile, Material Pigment, Process Plaited, Process Basketry, Process Woven, Process Stitched, Process Dyed
- Dimensions
- Length: max 242 mm, Width: max 242 mm, Depth: max 4 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1906.30.4
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