Carrying Pouch

50-49-1228

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Batung
Object Number 50-49-1228
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. Black with four pairs of narrow red vertical stripes, two red and two white horizontal woven chevron stripes. Twisted red, black, red/black fringes.

Length 34 cm
Width 28 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950

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