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Object Number
36-105-70/388
Display Title
Carrying basket with handle - worn over arm or shoulder
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bag, woven fiber, rectangular, buff, brown, and red geometric designs, fiber han
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nor-Papua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Mandated Territory: Kaup, on coast; Sepik River, 40 mi. west of
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 31 x 21.5 x 10.2 cm (12 3/16 x 8 7/16 x 4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-105-70/388
Provenance
Collector
Pierre Ledoux
(1936 - 1936)
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