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Bag
Bag
Bag
Museum of International Folk Art

Bag

Artist Artist unrecorded
Datebefore 1860
Place madeNigeria, Africa
MediumRaphia
DimensionsOverall: 31 1/2 x 8 11/16 in. (80 x 22 cm)
ClassificationsPersonal Gear
Credit LineGifted through Abandoned Cultural Property Act
Object numberA.2006.89.9
DescriptionTwo flat pieces joined on 3 sides to form a pocket, long twisted multi-strand handle, fat fringe at the bottom decorated with flat braided strips with wrapped buttons at the end.
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