Bag
29-60-41
From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Takinko
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-60-41 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kekchi |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Takinko |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Bromelia Twine |
| Description | Net work bag or pouch of bromelia twine with handles or shoulder straps. "These [29-60-41,42 43] are the ordinary size of pouch for everyday use; carrying grub, or game, or pitch pine splinters, or anything a pouch is handy for. Every Indian you meet, almost, has a pouch on him, whether he has anything in it or not." |
| Length | 36 cm |
| Width | 30 cm |
| Credit Line | Guatemalan Expedition, Robert Burkitt, 1920 |
| Other Number | 309 - Field No SF |
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