Loincloth (uncertain)

Fragment

CG2006-3-1A

From: Solomon Islands | Santa Cruz Islands (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number CG2006-3-1A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Solomon Islands | Santa Cruz Islands (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Pandanus (uncertain)
Technique Woven
Description

Narrow, finely woven, light colored mat, in two pieces. One end decorated with band of black diamond patterns typical of "girdles" and woven bags from Santa Cruz. See Force & Force, 277292 (p. 254), 277293 (p. 255), 277291 (p. 256). Was probably displayed, since there are tack holes along one edge. Torn, dirty, probably incomplete.

Width 23.5 cm

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