Record metadata:
Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
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Title | IIc 6637 |
Keywords | Mat |
Description | A woven mat used for sleeping or sitting. Fibre mats have been virtually replaced with commercially manufactured mats that are locally available, in 2014. |
Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
Place Created | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
Object Type | Domestic object |
Dimensions | 161 cm long 53 cm wide |
Use status in 2014 | Rarely used |
Material | Palm fibres, deni, M, hedan, T, (Pandanus, L.) |
Technique | hand woven |
Institution/Holder: object | Museum der Kulturen Basel |
Collector | Dr Alfred Bühler |
Date Collected | August 1935 |
Place Collected | Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
File Copyright | Museum der Kulturen Basel. Photograph taken by Joanna Barrkman, 2014 |
Notes | Identified by Joanna Fernandes, Bahatata, Haiconi and at the Community Viewing at Bubuha, Larisula 16/8/2014. |
Production status in 2014 | Rarely made |
Timorese Language Term/s | Biti, M, T |
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