Accession No
Z 15283 B
Description
Bag; Apron - [From catalogue card:] '[One of] Two bags of woven 'grass' (coconut fibre?), decorated with tassels of fibre. Plain weave, with ends decorated by 'brocade' technique with dyed wefts.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Temotu Province; Santa Cruz Islands
Period
Source
Unknown
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 15283 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant; Fibre; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Small bag also used as an apron, loom-woven from vegetable fibre, presenting a geometric pattern in black fibre. Decorated with tassels of fibre and leaves. 3-ply plaited ties at the top.
Event Date 19/8/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: a small circular label with metal rim attached to the object reads: 'Z 15283 B' on one side and 'SANTA CRUZ' on the other.
Event Date 19/8/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] '[One of] Two bags of woven 'grass' (coconut fibre?), decorated with tassels of fibre. Plain weave, with ends decorated by 'brocade' technique with dyed wefts.
Event Date 19/8/2015
Author: maa
FM:268588
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