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Traditional bag

Object/Artifact

Tightly woven flat bags with braided raffia handles and edges. Embellished with circular woven appendages at the corners and along the sides. "A" is black with red tie-died circles and red trim. "B" is purple with some red along the edges and in the appendages.

2014.01.051ab

Bags carried by title holders in the Ngwerong Society.

a) H: 40 cm W: 34 cm; b) H: 46 cm W: 47 cm

raffia fiber

pigment