Long rectangular hammock made of woven fibre. The overall design is geometric designs woven in five sections of off-white with blue-grey at centre, then black-blue on either side, and then black-grey on both ends. There are three groups of three red stripes running down the length. At each end, there is long fringe bundled together at the centre.

• Narrative

  Given to the donor by people living in Brazil, in the state of Acre, in the late 1980s.

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• Type of Item hammock
• Culture Brazilian
• Material wool fibre, dye
• Measurements height 272.0 cm, width 104.0 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Denise Jacques
• Received from Denise Jacques

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• Made in Acre

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• Collection Date between 1985 and 1989
• Ownership Date before September 16, 2020
• Acquisition Date on September 16, 2020

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3448/0030