- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Envelope-shaped wallet with cotton yarn for carrying. Decorated in a geometric design [BH [OPS Move] 18/11/2016]
- Cultural groups
- Macusi
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1941
- Date collected
- By 1941
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 03/1941
- Materials and processes
- Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Material Pigment, Process Basketry, Process Dyed
- Dimensions
- Width: max 185 mm, Height: max 60 mm, Height: max 145 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1941.3.78
Search terms: Bag, Transport and Travel, Basketry, Currency, Purse
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