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2004.87.1

Stitched leather bag, decorated with incised linear designs, containing ?written pages of paper. The bag is closed by an integral lid which comes down over the front of the bag in a tapering flap.

2004.87.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stitched leather bag, decorated with incised linear designs, containing ?written pages of paper. The bag is closed by an integral lid which comes down over the front of the bag in a tapering flap.
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Unknown Source
Date / Period
Date made: Unknown
Date collected
Unknown
Acquisition information
Found unentered: 25/03/2004
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Stitched, Process Inscribed, Process Written
Dimensions
Height: max 70 mm, Length: max 104 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2004.87.1

Search terms: Writing, Bag, Transport and Travel, Religion, Divination Religion, Book, Inscription, Carrying Device, Religious Object, Divination Accessory, Prayer Object

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