Mat

Description

Mat made by hand from leaves of a species of Freycinetia: Polynesian, Samoa

Museum reference

A.1897.188.2

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Mat

Production information

Samoa, Samoan Islands, Polynesia

Materials

Freycinetia sp.

Physical description

Leaves of Freycinetia sp.

Associations

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850 - 1894

Exhibitions

• Facing the Sea (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 3 »
world cultures, facing the sea »
pf.6