Mat

Museum number:
2-18217
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Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Spiral lattice weave. Twill plaiting of warp salvages. Circle. Design: 3 purple birds with red feet.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Washington state
Verbatim coll. place:
Washington
Culture or time period:
Makah
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mats (floor coverings)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Tourist piece.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 20 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Mat, accession number 2-18217, described as Spiral lattice weave. Twill plaiting of warp salvages. Circle. Design: 3 purple birds with red feet.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Mat, accession number 2-18217, described as Spiral lattice weave. Twill plaiting of warp salvages. Circle. Design: 3 purple birds with red feet.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Mat, accession number 2-18217, described as Spiral lattice weave. Twill plaiting of warp salvages. Circle. Design: 3 purple birds with red feet.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 2-18217, described as Spiral lattice weave. Twill plaiting of warp salvages. Circle. Design: 3 purple birds with red feet.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 2-18217, described as Spiral lattice weave. Twill plaiting of warp salvages. Circle. Design: 3 purple birds with red feet.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mat, accession number 2-18217, described as Spiral lattice weave. Twill plaiting of warp salvages. Circle. Design: 3 purple birds with red feet.

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