Mat Item Number: C1300 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular mat made of knotted sennit fibre cord. Diamond knotting pattern.
Item History
- Made in Gilbert Group, Kiribati before 1902
- Collected during 1902
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1930
- Owned by Nina Burnett-Potts before 1953
- Received from Nina Burnett-Potts (Donor) during 1953
What
- Name
- Mat
- Identification Number
- C1300
- Type of Item
- mat
- Material
- sennit fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- twisted and knotted
- Overall
- height 182.0 cm, width 60.0 cm, depth 0.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- I-Kiribati
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett and Nina Burnett-Potts
- Received from
- Nina Burnett-Potts (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Gilbert Group, Kiribati
When
- Creation Date
- before 1902
- Collection Date
- during 1902
- Ownership Date
- before 1930 and before 1953
- Acquisition Date
- during 1953
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 56