Support Board for a Backpack or Working Board for Beadwork

19th century

On view, 3rd floor, Indo-Pacific Art

Medium: Wood with shell
Dimensions: 26 × 11 13/16 × 13/16 in. (66 × 30 × 2 cm)
base: 3/8 × 12 × 3 9/16 in. (1 × 30.5 × 9 cm)
Credit Line: Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
Loan number: ILE2012.30.289
Geography: Made in Mahakam River, Borneo, Indonesia
Classification: Tools and Equipment
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Provenance

Ex-collection: E. Delataille, Brussels

Bibliography

Jouke van der Werff and Jan B. Ave, Kalimantan, Mythe en Kunst (Delft, Netherlands: Indonesisch Ethnografisch Museum Delft, 1973), 173, no. 454, fig. 125.

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