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Bag2835/1

Large woven string bag (bilum) decorated with stripes of dyes fibre and animal fur. Bag has a curved bottom and wide opening, with the long handles tied together at the ends. The ends have tassels. The bag has stripes in atlernating bands of colours and undyed fibre, as well as bands with animal fur woven in. The widest stripes are purple, with green, yellow and red also used. The lower edges of the opening are oversewn in orange.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
plant fibre, animal hair and dye
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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