Carrying Pouch
50-49-1222
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Batung |
| Object Number | 50-49-1222 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bontoc |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Cotton | Bamboo |
| Description | Carrying pouch formed from one width of hand woven cotton, folded and stitched to form bag with pointed top (handle). Piece of bamboo inside along bottom. Black with two vertical red/yellow/white stripes, two horizontal bands of red/yellow and red/white chevrons. Twisted black, red/yellow, black/white, etc. fringes, ending in red and white tassels. |
| Length | 44 cm |
| Width | 29 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
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