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Bag

MOA: University of British Columbia

3254/53

Rectangular woven bag. Cut pieces of grass are woven together, with the intact ends left out as fringe. Blue decorations are attached in a row to the woven area between each line of fringe. The back of the bag is plain. A short plaited cord of coconut fibre(?) is attached to the top of each side. The bag has a creased down the centre, and then two more lesser creases where it was folded again in thirds.

  • Type of Item bag
  • Culture Samoan
  • Material coconut fibre, grass, fibre
  • Measurements height 26.0 cm, width 43.0 cm, depth 2.0 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner George Stallworthy, Robert Stallworthy
  • Received from Robert Stallworthy
  • Made in Samoa
  • Creation Date before 1859
  • Collection Date between 1834 and 1859
  • Ownership Date before 1859, before June 4, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on June 4, 2017
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3254/0053

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