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Man's bag, Fai River, West Asmat.
This bag made from plant fibre, quadrilateral in shape with two straps across back of bag and one along top edge. The front of the bag is decorated with geometric triangle design in red, white and black pigments, with Job's tears seeds forming rows separating the triangles. Black tipped white feathers are strung to the front of the bag with seeds. The back of the bag is undecorated.
Accession number: 2002.28.25 Last Update: 28 Jul 2023
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man's bag (English)
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2002.28.25
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16 Apr 2002
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55774 (ethnology)
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