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bag

human history
  • Description

    Bag

    made from bast fibre. The bag is a square shape when laid flat. Stiff fibre is in a net weave of knots and open weave. The handle is made of individual cords from the bag that are gathered and arch over and context to the opposing side of the bag. 5 tassels of bast at the each bottom corner of the bag

  • Place
    West Java/Java/Indonesia
  • Accession Number
    1994.98
  • Accession Date
    20 Jun 1994
  • Other Id

    54799 (ethnology)

  • Department

    World

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