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1942.1.174

Leg ornament: a long strip of twill-plaited plant fibre with overlay patterns at both ends in yellow orchid stem. Coiled. [LM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 29/11/2005]

1942.1.174

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Collection type
Object
Description
Leg ornament: a long strip of twill-plaited plant fibre with overlay patterns at both ends in yellow orchid stem. Coiled. [LM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 29/11/2005]
Person
Field collector John Dewhurst Bodger
PRM source John Dewhurst Bodger
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1936
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Orchid Stem Plant, Process Twill Plaited, Process Basketry, Process Overlay
Dimensions
Length: max 5930 mm, Width: max 10 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.1.174 Other numbers: 38

Search terms: Ornament, Basketry, Leg Ornament