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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 18-1267, described as Bag; twill plaited, of black and natural rattan. Geometric pattern. Straps alternated black and white geometric pattern. For use by men when traveling beyond the village. In it are usually carried rive and tobacco, a spare waist cloth, a sleeping mat, sometimes a palm leaf rain mat, a roll of dried banana leaves for making cigarettes, and perhaps a cap for wearing in the house. The Punan women make them and trade them to several neighboring tribes who greatly prize them. Length 58 cm. Bag length 30 cm. Bag width 23 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Carving, accession number 18-1529, described as Carving. Made of hardwood. Water scene with fish, two sea creatures, a demon, and a monkey all intertwined. One sea creature is attacking the other. Height 63 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 18-805, described as Hat; conical shape; twill-plaited bamboo strips. Diameter 17 cm. Height 7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 18-803, described as Hat; twill-plaited bamboo strips; conical shape; colored designs. Diameter 14 1/2 cm. Height 5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 18-804, described as Hat; conical shape; twill-plaited bamboo strips; blue band painted around rim. Diameter 17 cm. Height 6 cm.