Bag

NameBag

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date1950-1975

Place madeBamessing, Cameroon, Africa

MediumRaffia palm

Dimensions30 × 20 in. (76.2002 × 50.8001 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.8

Object numberA.1995.93.8

Collections

DescriptionBag formed of two square panels attached with braiding at each end. Handle formed of narrow braid attached in center of panel, ending in large tassel. Design on bag of six vertical purple bands against a natural tan ground; 5 tabs extend out from each band.