Bag

Museum number:
5-3026
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050003026
Accession number:
Acc.1717
Description:
Woman's bag; Gyem or D'ab; twine fiber, fringe formed by ends of weft; 4 strands of link brass carrying strap; 5.75 inches x 4.75 inches.
Donor:
Leonard Plotnicov and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Du Village, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Af.; Nigeria; Birom; Du Village
Culture or time period:
Birom
Collector:
Leonard Plotnicov
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-3026, described as Woman's bag; Gyem or D'ab; twine fiber, fringe formed by ends of weft; 4 strands of link brass carrying strap; 5.75 inches x 4.75 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-3026, described as Woman's bag; Gyem or D'ab; twine fiber, fringe formed by ends of weft; 4 strands of link brass carrying strap; 5.75 inches x 4.75 inches.

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