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1942.1.211

Piece of bark-cloth with painted designs. The cloth is brown and course in texture. The design features, triangles, chevrons and dots in brown and black pigment. [AF [OPS move] 14/8/2017]


1942.1.211

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Collection type
Object
Description
Piece of bark-cloth with painted designs. The cloth is brown and course in texture. The design features, triangles, chevrons and dots in brown and black pigment. [AF [OPS move] 14/8/2017]
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 Bark Cloth Textile Plant, Material Pigment, Process Painted, Process Beaten
Dimensions
Length: max 1280 mm, Width: max 780 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.1.211

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