Birdcage Cover

29-58-108

From: Sumatra

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-58-108
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Sumatra
Section Oceanian
Materials Cotton | Wool (uncertain) | Metal
Description

Compare 29-58-107. This is made from pieces of two kinds of flowered cotton prints and the central hole is edged with red cotton cloth. The border is cut and stitched so as to fit over the corners of a rectangular cage. The corners are weighted with leaden ornaments and tufts of coloured worsted.

Length 36 cm
Width 36 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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