- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Plant fibre cloth.
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1892
- Date collected
- By 1892
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 03/1892
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Fibre, Material Pigment, Process Dyed
- Dimensions
- Width 1470 mm, Length 2100 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1892.55.47 Other numbers: 57
- Research and responses
Not all objects given on the attached list of objects provided by Rev. James Sibree were purchased by the Pitt Rivers Museum. The remaining items were purchased by Edward B. Tylor. [GI 25/4/2000]
Search terms: Textile
Further items to explore
1965.1.37Piece of woven raffia cloth made from several smaller pieces stitched together with dark yarn giving the appearance of decorative geometric patterns.1965.1.37
1945.8.17Textile specimen imitating card-weaving. Length of woven textile with chevron pattern in orange, blue, yellow, white and brown. [FB 06/02/2015]1945.8.17
1933.75.22.12 textile fragments [.1-.2]1933.75.22.1
2008.57.77Strip of cotton textile embroidered with a band of foliage designs in black yarn. Used for decorating blouses or 'camisas'. [MdeA 24/08/2009]2008.57.77
1957.7.26Amulet of cloth bag containing aromatic substance.1957.7.26
1884.117.29Pedestal (round) with turned neck of a stone vessel.1884.117.29
1892.55.18Bundle of grass stems bound together at one end with a delicately woven piece of plant fibre with a small loop attached to form a handle. [JP 24/10/2001]1892.55.18
1996.16.5Small bird figure carved from horn; probably the horn of a cow.1996.16.5