Bag. The main body is looped and the handle plaited. The yarn has been dyed blue, yellow, purple and green. The centre of the bag has been decorated with three horizontal yellow stripes. The handle has not been dyed. [MdeA 03/02/2009]

Collection type: Object
Description: Bag. The main body is looped and the handle plaited. The yarn has been dyed blue, yellow, purple and green. The centre of the bag has been decorated with three horizontal yellow stripes. The handle has not been dyed. [MdeA 03/02/2009]
Geographical reference: Colombia
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Colombia; Sierra de Perija
Cultural groups: Yuco; Bari
Person: Field collector Marianne Schrimpff; PRM source Marianne Schrimpff
Date / Period: Date made: 1966
Date collected: 1966
Acquisition information: Donated: 05/12/2007 Acquired: 2008
Materials and processes: Material Cotton Yarn Plant, Process Plaited, Process Looped
Dimensions: Height: max 190 mm excluding handle, approx, Width: max 160 mm approx
Object numbers: Accession number: 2008.57.20 Other numbers: 16 408
Associated publications: See Marianne Cardale Schrimpff Techniques of Hand Weaving and Allied Arts in Colombia (DPhil thesis in Balfour Library: 3 vols, text, drawings and photos). [MdeA 30/01/2009]

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