Accession No
1925.648
Description
Bag - Net bag.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Papuan Gulf; Arica Bay
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1925.648
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Net bag.
Event Date 1/9/1998
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Ruth Macdougal, Curator of Pacific Art, at the Queensland Art Gallery notes that today during festivals women will often put a bamboo frame into the bottom of the bag to make it stiff and then dance with the bag in the air. From notes 14/10/2013
Event Date 15/10/2013
Author: Rachel Hand
FM:113748
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