Birdcage Cover

29-58-107

From: Sumatra

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-58-107
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Sumatra
Section Oceanian
Materials Cotton | Wool (uncertain)
Description

Quandrangular piece of black cloth, the edges embroidered with a simple zigzag pattern in red-dyed (goat's) hair. A rectangular patch of red flannel coveres the middle part in the centre of which is a round hole to fit over the hook by which the cage is suspended. Suitable for the type of bird-cage represented by P1398 or P1524. See 29-58-108.

Length 48 cm
Width 48 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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