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Language: Ainu
Language: Ainu

Mat

Rectangular mat made from natural-coloured rushes twisted at regular at regular intervals. At intervals of four weaves, two were joined with a zigzag zigzag yarn to create a rhythmic surface. These mats were used for sitting on, usually on special occasions.

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Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
underlayment
Dimensions
20 x 740 x 595 mm
Material/Technique
Fibre, vegetable; hair, animal;
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 25318
Other number(s)
RJM 1910/05 (Convolute number)

Provenance and sources

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