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ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_view01.jpg)
ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_view01.jpg)
ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_view01.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_view01.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail08.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail08.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_number.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_number.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail07.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail07.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_view02.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_view02.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_documentation.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_documentation.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail04.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail04.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail01.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail01.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail02.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail02.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail03.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail03.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail05.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail05.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail06.jpg)

ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_detail06.jpg)

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CULTURE ni-Vanuatu
MEDIUM Fiber
  • Reportedly From: Vanuatu
    • DATES late 19th century
    DIMENSIONS 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of the Pacific Islands
    ACCESSION NUMBER 07.468.9409
    CREDIT LINE By exchange
    PROVENANCE Prior to 1893, provenance not yet documented; by 1893, acquired by James Grieves Peace of Rotorua, New Zealand; 1893, purchased from James Grieves Peace by the Field Museum, Chicago; 1907, gift of the Field Museum to the Brooklyn Museum, by exchange.
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    CAPTION ni-Vanuatu. Mat, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_view01.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, CUR.07.468.9409_view01.jpg., 2018
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    ni-Vanuatu. <em>Mat</em>, late 19th century. Fiber, 41 1/2 x 8 in. (105.4 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 07.468.9409. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.07.468.9409_view01.jpg)

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