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97-120-172

From: Dutch New Guinea (uncertain) | East Coast, New Guinea (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 97-120-172
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Dutch New Guinea (uncertain) | East Coast, New Guinea (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber
Description

Netted fibre; half hitch around half hitch. Flat with straight bottom, slightly rounded sides drawn in to wide mouth; one strap handle; six (originally seven) tassels. In two shades of brown in interlocking rectilinear pattern; narrow band of green above middle.

Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-120-172 - Old Museum Number | 14470 uncertain - ANSP Number

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