Mat
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1961 by Dr. Borys Malkin (1917-2009, a naturalist and ethnographer); purchased by MAI from Borys Malkin in 1961.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1955-1960
- Catalog Number
- 23/1500
- Barcode
- 231500.000
- Culture/People
- Ese Ejja (Chama)
- Collector
- Dr. Borys Malkin (Boris Malkin), Non-Indian, 1917-2009
- Seller
- Dr. Borys Malkin (Boris Malkin), Non-Indian, 1917-2009
- Object Type
- Furnishings (Home)
- Object Name
- Mat
- Media/Materials
- Palm frond/fronds, wood
- Techniques
- Twill-plaited
- Dimensions
- 46 x 186 cm
- Place
- Río Beni; Portachuelo; Yacuma Province; Beni Department; Bolivia
- See related items
- Ese Ejja (Chama)
- Furnishings (Home)
- Record ID
- NMAI_246514
