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Object Number
998-26-50/12951
Display Title
Storage bag with tassels
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Techchekwat
Object Description
Storage bag, techchekwat type, with three leather-fringe tassels
Inventory Description
Bag, pigmented leather, tassels and colored plastic wire at base, leather strap
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa
Dimensions
Overall: 96.52 x 35.56 x 1.27 cm (38 x 14 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
998-26-50/12951
Credit Line
Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, MD, School of Public Health '73, and Jane C. Hughes, Radcliffe '67
Provenance
Collector
Mark S. Rapoport
(1990 or later - 12/28/98)
Donor
Mark S. Rapoport
(1990 or later - 12/28/98)
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