1.3.02026-08-14mattaRådata1351810objektStatens museer för världskultur - Etnografiska museetSMVK-EMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/13518101848.01.0059, RM.1555Fyrkantig matta, flätad av träfibrer, å ena sidan långhårig. En platt fläta om fem parter, som man hopfogat eller tvinnat i spiraler, varvid flätmaterialets fria ändar fått bilda en ruggig yta på ena sidan av mattan. Material: Esparta- gräs. (Orig. nr. 1555) Mått: 50 x 50 cm. Spanien (Orig. katalogen uppger Australien (?) (generalkatalog)“Peludo ”, plaited mat of esparto grass. Spain. Original catalogue: Square mat plaited of wood fibres , oti one side long¬ haired. Australia? 50 X 50 cm. Made in spiral of a flat braid of five strands of esparto grass in such fashion that the free ends of the grass form a ruffled surface on the upper side. In Spain mats of this sort are in use to this day. In Madrid they are regarded as specially useful in keeping away the cold in floors in winter (cf. Fig. 55). In 1760—64 Clas Alstromer undertook a journey abroad in the course of which he also visited Spain (cf. p. 20). The present specimen was probably purchased by him on that occasion. (Rydén 1963:102), Enl. katalog: Spanien. Orig. katalog uppger Australien., Rydén, Stig (1963). The Banks collection: an episode in 18th-century Anglo-Swedish relations. Stockholm:, SpainInsamladBanks, JosephFörvärvadAlströmer, JohanUrsprungEuropa, Spanienhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/samling/1019655http://libris.kb.se/bib/1262321http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1174366http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1024384http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/html/1351810http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/xml/1351810http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/rdf/1351810