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29-50-235

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Vogumash

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-235
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Vogumash
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Feather | Leaf
Description

Man's netting bag decorated with white and black feathers; contains bit of leap, portion of stalk of some plant, an opened nutshell and a small package wrapped in leaf. Two other packages wrapped in bast are tied to the loop by which the bag is suspended.
Length 31 cm
Width 29 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 410 - Other Number

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