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Object Number
39-17-70/1265
Display Title
Men's handbag of pandanus leaf ("sungat"). Made and decorated by +
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Sungat
Inventory Description
Bag, sewn leaves, flat, rectangular, multicolor cotton thread stitching
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Luelala Moraid
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch New Guinea
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Sainke Doek
Additional Geographic Terms
Luelala Moraid
Materials
Leaf, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 38 x 25.3 x 0.6 cm (14 15/16 x 9 15/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-17-70/1265
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