Accession No
1930.177 B
Description
Rough cloth in long strip that tapers gradually to a point at one end. One side painted thickly with bright red pigment. Beating marks visible on rear. Fold marks in cloth
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Mandated New Guinea; Madang District; Jame
Period
Source
Bateson, Gregory [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1930.177 B; 20
Cultural Affliation
Material
Barkcloth; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
410mm x 556mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Original accession notes: Bark cloth coloured uniform red on one side.'
Event Date 1930
Author: Rachel Hand
Description (Physical description)
Rough cloth in long strip that tapers gradually to a point at one end. One side painted thickly with bright red pigment. Beating marks visible on rear. Fold marks in cloth.
[Antonia Lovelace as part of the 'Bateson Project'.]
Event Date 1995
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
1930.177 A-C: Museum record photographs: F30,19, F30,20.
Event Date 3/7/1995
Author: maa
FM:327247
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