Satchel

Museum number:
9-13498
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3357
Description:
satchel; woven wool satchel with white, brown and black vertical strupes; white tumpline attached to loops at top of satchel; Women’s bag for carrying small objects. Used when herding sheep and goats. Normally made by the user. Not usually for sale.
Donor:
Frank H. Stewart and University of Oxford
Collection place:
Thamad, Sinai peninsula, Egypt
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Satchels
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
November 1977
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Satchel, accession number 9-13498, described as satchel; woven wool satchel with white, brown and black vertical strupes; white tumpline attached to loops at top of satchel; Women’s bag for carrying small objects. Used when herding sheep and goats. Normally made by the user. Not usually for sale.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Satchel, accession number 9-13498, described as satchel; woven wool satchel with white, brown and black vertical strupes; white tumpline attached to loops at top of satchel; Women’s bag for carrying small objects. Used when herding sheep and goats. Normally made by the user. Not usually for sale.

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