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1913.14.39

String-work bag with short carrying strap for carrying over the shoulder. [SM (Verve) 12/06/2014]

1913.14.39

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Collection type
Object
Description
String-work bag with short carrying strap for carrying over the shoulder. [SM (Verve) 12/06/2014]
Long description
String-work bag with short carrying strap for carrying over the shoulder. The bag has a long piece of string that hangs down from the carrying strap. [SM (Verve) 12/06/2014]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Cultural groups
Kamuku
Person
Field collector George Lewis Monk
PRM source George Lewis Monk
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
By 1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913
Materials and processes
Material String Plant, Process Netted, Process Twisted, Process Knotted
Dimensions
Length: max 625 mm, Width: max 68 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.14.39

Search terms: Bag, Transport and Travel, Carrying Device

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