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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 Bag, accession number 5-10277, described as Large Raffia Bag; plaited. L = 100.0 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-26971, described as Shoulder bag, rectangular, plaited carrying strap; ixtle fiber in plainweave; 2 rows of purple-dyed fiber near top; width 36cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-71661, described as Bag, made of twisted and plaited plastic shopping bags. Rectangular envelope shape with loop handles at each end. Commercial zipper closure, cloth lining. (Note: raw material stored inside bag).
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-27959, described as [cat card " Double Bag Maguey Woven and plaited Colors: Natural, with red green stripes 5 1/2 x 512 x 34 1/2" "]
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-17084, described as Bag: twill plaited palm fiber; height 66 cm x width 62.5 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-29243, described as Satchel; black cotton with brocaded wool design in beige of Jalieza plumed dancer, deer and cats; self flap with plaited ties; woven shoulder strap; length open 41 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-23043, described as Bag in [card: crossed off "doubleface"]; overall tiny diamond design in red wool and white cotton; braided drawstrings; braided warps form loosely plaited fringe; yellow and green geometric side borders; height 30 cm, width 21 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-549, described as Bag, red and white wool and cotton, zigzag band at top, band of standing women holding hands below, balance geometric designs including diamonds and triangles; at top are plaited cords through which runs plaited drawstring; [card: crossed off "2-faced warp brocade" and hand written "warp pattern weave"]; height 34 cm, width 24 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 3-26970, described as Shoulder bag, rectangular, plaited carrying strap; ixtle fiber in plainweave; 2 rows of purple-dyed fiber near top; width 36cm.

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