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Object Number
973-11-70/5228
Display Title
Textile, "hourglass knotless knitting technique." 57 in. l. x 22 1/2" w. Drawn
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile, "hourglass knotless knitting technique." 57 in. l. x 22 1/2" w. Drawn at ends. Striped. Animal fur spun into fiber.
Inventory Description
Bag, bilum, knotted fiber, elongated, brown with white animal fiber bands
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
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Southern Highland?
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Animal fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 124 x 1.8 cm (48 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-11-70/5228; TN90; TN91
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