Woven purse

Museum number:
18-472a,b
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Accession number:
Acc.2156
Object count:
2
Description:
Purse: woman’s; pandanus and banana stalks (compare with 18-459, 460); checker and twill plaiting. (made by women from Matur, Agam) red, black, natural fibers. Used to carry money. Bottom height 11.5 cm. Top height 8.5 cm.
Donor:
Nancy Tanner and University Appropriation
Object type:
(not specified)
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Woven purse, accession number 18-472a,b, described as Purse: woman’s; pandanus and banana stalks (compare with 18-459, 460); checker and twill plaiting. (made by women from Matur, Agam) red, black, natural fibers. Used to carry money. Bottom height 11.5 cm. Top height 8.5 cm.

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