Mat

Museum number:
5-13811
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050013811
Accession number:
Acc.3491
Description:
woven reed mat with fabric
Donor:
Egyptian-American Friendship Association and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Kharga Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Egypt; Siwa Oasis; Kharga
Collector:
Ahmed Fakhry
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mats (floor coverings)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 5-13811, described as woven reed mat with fabric
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 5-13811, described as woven reed mat with fabric

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