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String bag, nearly completes & bone needle used in its manufacture
String bag, nearly completes & bone needle used in its manufacture
Object Number 41-90-20/14276
Display Title String bag, nearly completes & bone needle used in its manufacture
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bag, woven vegetable fiber, buff, 1 brown stripe, bone needle attached with cord
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Solola / <County> / Nahuala
Materials Vegetable fiber, Bone
Dimensions Overall: 13.3 x 14 x 1.5 cm (5 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-90-20/14276 & # 83

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