Details
- Dimensions
- 19ʺW × 18.5ʺD × 0.1ʺH
- Styles
- Tribal
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- 2000 - 2009
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Cotton
- Straw
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- good good less
- Description
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Superb 19″w × 18.5″d Detailed cassava mat patterns by the Mehinako people of the XIngu region, Brazil. These mats are …
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Superb 19″w × 18.5″d Detailed cassava mat patterns by the Mehinako people of the XIngu region, Brazil. These mats are hand made from cotton and burriti fibre. They are used for many purposes but mainly to serve, sift and wash cassava flour....The Xingu River system, which runs through central Brazil ... Aweti, Kalapalo, Kamaiurá, Kuikuro, Matipu, Mehinako, Nahukuá, Trumai, ... Primary subsistence is fish and bread and porridge made from the cultivation of manioc.
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