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Object Number
998-22-70/5786
Display Title
Pouch
Descriptions
Object Description
Pouch; made of finely woven cotton strip, folded and stitched at sides; alternating orange bands with swirled design in red, and bands of black and yellow crosses; opening of pouch edged with hand-stitched red machine-made cotton fabric; long, thin strap of coordinating woven cotton crudely stitched to outside of pouch
Inventory Description
Pouch, woven fiber, square, red with yellow, black, green patterned stripes, tie
Classification
- Pouch
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1969-1970 ca.
Culture
- Atorai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
<State>
/
Timor
Materials
Cotton, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 13.3 x 1 cm (4 15/16 x 5 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Monni Adams
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Monni Adams
(1969-1970 - 12/18/98)
Donor
Dr. Monni Adams
(1969-1970 - 12/18/98)
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