Object Number | P185C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kenyah |
Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak |
Date Made | Before 1897 |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Peel | Cotton |
Description | Mat seat. Tabit Song. Small rectangular mat with pointed top, herringbone weave in natural and dark brown rattan peel. Overall pattern of a geometric figure, repeated with only slight variation in vertical and horizontal lines. Worn by men, suspended from the waist at back, ready to sit on in the forest. |
Length | 41 cm |
Width | 23 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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