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Bag

Bag woven from strips of grass in a single panel, folded over and sewn along the sides. The upper edge is finished with braided raffia, plaited border. Two rows of hemispherical grass tufts line the top and the bottom of the bag. At the very bottom, underneath, strands of grass have been bound together to form a fringe. There is a strip of ornamental patterning woven through the middle of the panel.

Data Provider
Museen Freiburg Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Object type
Tasche
Dimensions
Width: 310.0 mm
Height: 160.0 mm
Material/Technique
Colourant, Plant material
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/0690

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1850 - 1898
  • Change of legal title:
    Purchase
    when
    Autumn 1899
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED
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