Sitting mat

Museum number:
16-9493
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1428
Description:
Sitting mat; made by plaiting the leaflets of a section of unmodified palm leaf; 1. palm leaf stem 67.5 cm; width of mat ca. 47 cm.
Donor:
Michael J. Harner and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Imiria Cocha (lake) Rio Tamaya, tributary of Rio Ucayali, Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Culture or time period:
Shipibo-Conibo
Collector:
Michael J. Harner
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
July 12, 1961
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Sitting mat, accession number 16-9493, described as Sitting mat; made by plaiting the leaflets of a section of unmodified palm leaf; 1. palm leaf stem 67.5 cm; width of mat ca. 47 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sitting mat, accession number 16-9493, described as Sitting mat; made by plaiting the leaflets of a section of unmodified palm leaf; 1. palm leaf stem 67.5 cm; width of mat ca. 47 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sitting mat, accession number 16-9493, described as Sitting mat; made by plaiting the leaflets of a section of unmodified palm leaf; 1. palm leaf stem 67.5 cm; width of mat ca. 47 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sitting mat, accession number 16-9493, described as Sitting mat; made by plaiting the leaflets of a section of unmodified palm leaf; 1. palm leaf stem 67.5 cm; width of mat ca. 47 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sitting mat, accession number 16-9493, described as Sitting mat; made by plaiting the leaflets of a section of unmodified palm leaf; 1. palm leaf stem 67.5 cm; width of mat ca. 47 cm.

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