Alfoja

NameShoulder Bag

Artist Artist unrecorded

Dateca. 2012

Place madeMadroñera, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

MediumWool, synthetic dyes

DimensionsIncludes tassels: 9 7/16 × 44 1/2 in. (24 × 113 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, A.2012.79.1

Object numberA.2012.79.1ab

DescriptionLarge woven multi-colored and multi-patterned shoulder bag with a pocket at each end connected by a center section. Each of the corners of the pockets have three muti-color tassels. A braided muti-color band of wool runs along the edges and a similar braid (b) forms a tie at the center.