Bag Item Number: 2981/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large bilum with an open weave. Bottom is rounded, as is opening. Handle is knotted at the top. Striped decorative pattern in red, yellow, brown and green.
Item History
- Made in Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
- Collected during 1973
- Owned by Joan Bennett before November 9, 2012
- Received from Joan Bennett (Donor) on November 9, 2012
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- 2981/3
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- grass fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 49.0 cm, width 31.0 cm, depth 2.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Previous Owner
- Joan Bennett
- Received from
- Joan Bennett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
When
- Collection Date
- during 1973
- Ownership Date
- before November 9, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on November 9, 2012
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2981/0003