Mat Item Number: 566/5 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The mat is rectangular and natural coloured with a fringe. There are woven purple double lines on the diagonal across the mat. A fibre fringe of alternating green and orange extends around all four edges.
Item History
- Made in Samoa
- Owned by Brigid Talia and Felise Talia before October 18, 1979
- Received from Brigid Talia (Donor) and Felise Talia (Donor) on October 18, 1979
What
- Name
- Mat
- Identification Number
- 566/5
- Type of Item
- mat
- Material
- wool fibre, leaf ? and dye
- Overall
- height 199.0 cm, width 105.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Samoan
- Previous Owner
- Brigid Talia and Felise Talia
- Received from
- Brigid Talia (Donor) and Felise Talia (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Samoa
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 18, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on October 18, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0566/0005