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Two early Marshall Islands Ceremonial Woven Mats Each finely…
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Melbourne
Date:
31-May-2010
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Description:
Two early Marshall Islands Ceremonial Woven Mats Each finely made with darkened fibre forming intricate geometric patterns, 78 cm x 78 cm and 114 cm x 114 cm approx. Several very similar mats from the British Museum and identified as coming from Majuro, Marshall Islands illustrated pp.278-281 in Kooijman S. Tapa in Polynesia Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu 1972
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Unclassified