DepartmentOceania

Bag, carrying

NameBag, carrying

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Dateca 1982

Place madeMIDDLE SEPIC RIVER AREA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, OCEANIA

Mediumfiber, organic

DimensionsNot including handle: 18 7/8 × 25 9/16 in. (48 × 65 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Dr. Marshall Clinard Ph. D., A.1989.38.8

Object numberA.1989.38.8

Collections

Oceania

DescriptionWoven, tied twine; some twine dyed red, green, blue, purple, and natural white. Bag has large squares of color. Cowrie shells tied to side edges, bottom edge, and middle of one side.

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