Rattan Bag

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1952

 

Date: Prehistoric-style
Origins: Found in Irian Jaya
Category: Orchid trunk fibre
Dimensions: 1. 8.50 cm; W. 6.10 cm
Classification:

Summary:
This square pouch has been plaited with red fabric and decorated with a fringe of feathers and clamshells. It wa used by men to carry a variety objects, including a sirih set.