Satchel

Museum number:
9-16299
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4170
Description:
Satchel, plain twining with plaited top and two-ply carrying cord; natural color with vertical stripes of alternating purple and orange; brown cotton (?); cordage used in twining; flat rectangular base. Native name saranip. Duplicate of aboriginal example, made to order for the Lowie [Hearst Museum]. See letter from Mrs. Ifukube in accession envelope. Would be used to carry vegetables in the field, for fish or game and while hunting in the mountains. Aboriginal example would be un-dyed.
Donor:
Geoffrey C. Brown and Yukari Ifukube
Collection place:
Hokkaidō Prefecture, Hokkaido, Japan
Culture or time period:
Ainu
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plaited weaving and Satchels
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Satchel, accession number 9-16299, described as Satchel, plain twining with plaited top and two-ply carrying cord; natural color with vertical stripes of alternating purple and orange; brown cotton (?); cordage used in twining; flat rectangular base. Native name saranip. Duplicate of aboriginal example, made to order for the Lowie [Hearst Museum]. See letter from Mrs. Ifukube in accession envelope. Would be used to carry vegetables in the field, for fish or game and while hunting in the mountains. Aboriginal example would be un-dyed.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Satchel, accession number 9-16299, described as Satchel, plain twining with plaited top and two-ply carrying cord; natural color with vertical stripes of alternating purple and orange; brown cotton (?); cordage used in twining; flat rectangular base. Native name saranip. Duplicate of aboriginal example, made to order for the Lowie [Hearst Museum]. See letter from Mrs. Ifukube in accession envelope. Would be used to carry vegetables in the field, for fish or game and while hunting in the mountains. Aboriginal example would be un-dyed.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Satchel, accession number 9-16299, described as Satchel, plain twining with plaited top and two-ply carrying cord; natural color with vertical stripes of alternating purple and orange; brown cotton (?); cordage used in twining; flat rectangular base. Native name saranip. Duplicate of aboriginal example, made to order for the Lowie [Hearst Museum]. See letter from Mrs. Ifukube in accession envelope. Would be used to carry vegetables in the field, for fish or game and while hunting in the mountains. Aboriginal example would be un-dyed.

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