bag
Objectcode
EA/24/2
Description (brief)
Shoulder bag worn by men, with a carrying strap. The bag is made form tightly knit tree bark fibre, decorated with horizontal bands of yellow fibre. The strap is knit from tree bark fibre only.
Origin(s)
Wissel Lakes, Paniai
Dimensions (L x W)
18,0 x 25,0 cm
Production technique
plait work
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» bark
» bark fibre
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» fibre
» bark fibre
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» fibre
» orchid fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
Object category
OVM Category
» art
» visual arts