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Object Number
975-32-50/11912
Display Title
leather pouch
Descriptions
Object Description
Leather pouch with geometric design, pieces of white leather, squares of green leather with red, green, and yellow stitch designs, fringe surrounding piece. Probably used by women.
Inventory Description
Bag, rectangular leather withself embroidery, varying stamped fringe
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Sahara region
Materials
Leather, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 41 x 38 x 0.9 cm (16 1/8 x 14 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs
Donor
Donated by
Estate of Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs
(1975)
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