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Object Number 34-91-50/854
Display Title Twined string bag with leather carrying strap
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven fiber bag, 2-toned banded design leather strap, rounded base.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamite?
  • Akikuyu?
  • Maragoli?
  • Tereki?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 15 x 11.5 cm (6 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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