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net bag

The rectangular net bag made from plant fibres has a large handle on the top. The entire surface of the bag is decorated with small, white snail shells.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
bags (generic containers)
Dimensions
General: 45 × 38 × 2 cm
Material/Technique
Wet snail shell; plant fibre braided; rope work
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D09340
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D09340

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-1907
    where
    Admiralty Islands
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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