DepartmentAsia

Mat

NameMat

Artist Artist not recorded

DateMid-20th century

Place madeVanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania

MediumFiber

Dimensions117 5/16 × 64 3/16 in. (298 × 163 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.1970.34.5

Object numberFA.1970.34.5

Collections

Kal Muller Collection

DescriptionLight tan mat of two pieces, sewn together down the back. Reddish V shaped and humanoid forms painted or stamped on the front surface. Scalloped edge trim.

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