Mat

Museum number:

11-39443

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21110039443

Description:

Coarse mat with pattern introduced by using come darker colored strands; the two long edges are zigzag (using split strands) with fringe in overhand knotted network; sleeping mat

Collection place:

Manua Islands, American Samoa, Polynesia

Verbatim coll. place:

Manu'a Island group, American Samoa

Culture or time period:

Samoan

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Mats (floor coverings)

Function:

4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings

Department:

Oceania