Carrying Pouch

50-49-1221

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Batung
Object Number 50-49-1221
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bontoc
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Cotton | Bamboo
Description

Carrying pouch formed from one width of hand woven cotton, folded and stitched to form bag with pointed top (handle). Piece of bamboo inside along bottom. Red with four pairs of narrow yellow vertical stripes, three horizontal yellow/black/yellow woven chevron stripes. Twisted red, yellow, red and yellow fringes.

Length 48 cm
Width 34 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950

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