Item #196939 Ancient Indian Matting, from Petit Anse Island, Louisiana. Written by Thomas Wilson. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1888; 3 Pages, 1 plate. LOUISIANA: CONSTRUCTION AND PRESERVATION ANCIENT INDIAN MATTING FROM PETIT ANSE ISLAND.

Ancient Indian Matting, from Petit Anse Island, Louisiana. Written by Thomas Wilson. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1888; 3 Pages, 1 plate.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1888. Booklet - Unbound Pages. Very Good Condition. Item #196939

A short description of a rare example of prehistoric woven matting, noting its fibre materials, weaving technique, and state of preservation. The article comments on its significance for understanding Indigenous textile traditions. 3 Pages, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Smithsonian Institution;.

Keywords: BZDB395 Smithsonian Institution; ANCIENT INDIAN MATTING FROM PETIT ANSE ISLAND, LOUISIANA: CONSTRUCTION AND PRESERVATION Ancient Indian Matting, from Petit Anse Island, Louisiana. Written by Thomas Wilson. An article published by the Smithsonian Inst

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