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Basketry Pouch (2 pcs)

Maker Unknown, Igorot

MediumFiber

Dimensions6 1/2” H x 7” W

Credit LineLathrop Hall Collection

Object numberH35S

DescriptionBasketry shoulder pouch used for carrying tobacco, flint, etc. With lid and decorative braided fibers around and across base and top of lid. Four loops, one at each side of top and bottom probably for a strap now lost.

ClassificationsBasketry

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Longyear Museum of Anthropology Collections

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