 
            string bag
Objectcode
    EA/60/6
  Description (brief)
              Bag with a handle, worn by men over the shoulder. The bag is made of knotted bark cord and decorated with horizontal strokes of darkbrown and yellow fibre (possibly orchid stems). Here and there are little pieces blue and green plastic threads. Wissellakes (Paniai), therefore Ekari origins.
          Origin(s)
              Wissel Lakes (Paniai)
          Dating
              1958
          Dimensions (L x W)
  	    26,0 x 24,0 cm
  	  Production technique
              plait work
          Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
          Materials thesaurus
 » processed material
 » glass
 » glass beads
          Materials thesaurus
 » organic
 » vegetal
 » bark
 » bark fibre
 » bark fibre cord
          Materials thesaurus
 » organic
 » vegetal
 » fibre
 » orchid fibre
          Materials thesaurus
 » processed material
 » synthetic
 » plastic
              Cultural
          Cultural origin
 » Papua
 » Central Highlands
 » Central Highlands west
 » Wissel Lakes Region
 » Ekari
              Geographic
          Geographical term
 » Papua
 » Division Central New-Guinea
 » Subdivision Paniai
 » Paniai
              Object category
          OVM Category
 » art
 » visual arts