Cosmetic bag, made from leather sections that have been sewn together using cotton thread. Painted decoration on the exterior surface and a fringe on the lower end of the bag. Bag for a wooden applicator stick [1961.10.35 .2 B] [ASh [OPS move] 9/1/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Cosmetic bag, made from leather sections that have been sewn together using cotton thread. Painted decoration on the exterior surface and a fringe on the lower end of the bag. Bag for a wooden applicator stick [1961.10.35 .2 B] [ASh [OPS move] 9/1/2017]
Geographical reference: Morocco
Africa > Northern Africa > Morocco; Atlas Mountains Assif Melloul Valley
Cultural groups: Ait Haddidu Berber
Person: Field collector Oxford University Expedition to the Atlas; PRM source Oxford University Expedition to the Atlas Mountains; PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1961
Date collected: 1961
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1961
Materials and processes: Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Pigment, Process Stitched, Process Painted
Dimensions: Depth: max 15 mm, Width: max 47 mm, Length 137 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1961.10.35.1B

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