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1923.36.17

Leather bag with narrow opening and wide bottom, with three tassels of leather strips. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/11/2005]

1923.36.17

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Collection type
Object
Description
Leather bag with narrow opening and wide bottom, with three tassels of leather strips. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/11/2005]
Long description
Leather bag with narrow opening and wide bottom, with three tassels of leather strips. Dyed red and blue in geometric patterns, with black lines. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/11/2005]
Geographical reference
Niger
Africa > Western Africa > Niger
Aïr massif Auderas
Cultural groups
Tuareg Berber
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1922
Date collected
1922
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Pigment, Process Decorated, Process Dyed, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Length: max 350 mm, Width: max 240 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.36.17

Search terms: Bag, Food and Drink, Narcotic, Tobacco Accessory, Food Accessory