Object Number | P1613.4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Sumatra |
Date Made | 1901 |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Material | Cotton |
Description | Medicine bag, tan with well-spaced vertical thin red stripes. Stain on one side. Tied with tan string. Contains aromatic, somewhat flattened dark brown nuts or beans about 1.5 cm each with paler (potentially) seed inside. Label reads "K....doun. mix with | Doun prawas, when | the Child is born + the" on obverse and "wind remo.... this will ....uon the wind." on reverse (pictured). |
Length | 19 cm |
Width | 17 cm |
Thickness | 3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901 |
Other Number | P1613D - Old Museum Number |
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