Bag
MOA: University of British Columbia
2948/28
Large woven bag. Bag has 2 shoulder straps, and a third larger handle. Front is decorated with bunches of thin braided tassels hanging from bands of alternating brown and yellow triangles. No decoration on back.
- Type of Item bag
- Culture Asmat
- Material plant fibre, leaf, bark
- Measurements height 83.5 cm, width 55.5 cm, depth 5.8 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Lorne Balshine
- Received from Lorne Balshine
- Made in Papua
- Collection Date during 1980
- Ownership Date before April 11, 2012
- Acquisition Date on April 11, 2012
- Item Classes basketry
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 2948/0028