Woven Mat
date: label: Accession Date
content: 2 May 1949
name: label: Donor Name
content: American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "THIS PRESENTLY INCOMPLETE AND FRAGMENTARY PIECE OF MATTING WHICH WAS WITH A BURIAL FROM THE ABOVE LOCATION, IS MADE OF THICK SOFT REEDS ACROSS THE SHORT WAY, WOVEN TOGETHER ACROSS THE LONG WAY WITH SMALLER REEDS IN A SPACED TWILLED TWINING. COLOR NOW A DIRTY BROWN."
label: Notes
content: This is presumably from one of the cave sites on Gallery Hill (Unbalanja/Injalak Hill) that Frank McCarthy and Frank Setzler worked in. See also A419640 - A419647.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 19 Jul 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Oenpelli (Gunbalanya) (near), Gallery Hill (Unbalanja/Injalak Hill), Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 178294
label: USNM Number
content: E387608A-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mat
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 81 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 51 cm