bag

human history

bilum, wool and string; modern materials; body of bag is predominantly red string with white and blue string incorporated to form geometric pattern; green, blue and white string incorporated into bottom edge and one side edge; red, white and purple wool form tassels from end of handle;

Accession number: 1998.34.2 Last Update: 24 Sept 2026
Other Name

bilum

Accession Number

1998.34.2

Accession Date

02 Sep 1998

Other Id

55394 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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