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Samoan embroidered mat.

Plaited pandanus embroidered with brightly coloured wool to depict two fale between landscape and sunset scene. Woollen fringe around entire mat. This mat was purchased at the Takapuna Flea Market by Mick Pendergrast in December 1990.

Accession number: 1991.15 Last Update: 8 Oct 2018
Other Name

mat

Place
Samoa/Pacific
Accession Number

1991.15

Accession Date

11 Feb 1991

Other Id

53697 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

Display Room

Pacific Lifeways

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