Checked Thick Mat
date: label: Accession Date
content: 7 Nov 2005
label: Collection Date
content: Late 1850s
name: label: Collector
content: John S. Brooks
label: Donor Name
content: Ms. Candace Brown
notes: label: Notes
content: Circular coiled basketry mat. Base is made of thick, almost rigid, fibers. Coiled with raffia-like fibers or grass. Center is medium brown circle, then a band of lines radiating out about 2.5 cm. Then wide rows of alternating groups of light, medium, and dark fibers, alternating with solid-colored narrower rows. Outer edge is very brittle and damaged.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sierra Leone, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Not Given
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2029672
label: USNM Number
content: E432170-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mat
physicalDescription: label: Diameter
content: 34 cm
label: Height
content: 1.4 cm