Sitting Mat

96-1-13

From: Venezuela | Nunaara

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Tabada
Object Number 96-1-13
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pume | Yaruro
Provenience Venezuela | Nunaara
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Locus Tierra Fria
Date Made 1980-1992
Section American
Materials Moriche Palm Leaf
Technique Twill Weave
Description

Twill woven floor mat made of moriche plam leaf (Mauritia flexuosa) with fringe on two ends.

Length 102 cm
Width 119 cm
Credit Line Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996
Other Number 1992/3-137 - Field No SF | 11 - Collector Number

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