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Object Number 36-105-70/397
Display Title Bag made from pandanus root fiber, worn around neck - decorated with +
Descriptions
Object Description Bag made from pandanus root fiber, worn around neck - decorated with +
Inventory Description Bag, netted fiber, narrow top and ties, buff and brown stripes, interwoven seeds
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
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 19 x 1.6 cm (6 5/16 x 7 1/2 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-105-70/397

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