Carolina Isles - early 19th century: bones and vegetable fibres
Auguste Grasset Museum, Varzy
Made up of everyday items, ceremonial weapons, items of clothing and vegetal cloths (tapas), the Oceania collection of the Grasset Museum comes from one of Dumont d'Urville's lieutenants, Honoré Jacquinot from Nevers. This remarkable collection was put together around 1825-1830. |
