Record metadata:
Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
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Title | IIc 6475 |
Keywords | Bag for man |
Description | A bag made from handwoven cloth (kola, M) and shells, presumably worn by a man to carry his implements. The shells may have indicated a person of high status. |
Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
Place Created | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
Object Type | Personal object |
Dimensions | bag: 38.5 cm high (with fringe, excluding cord) 18.5 cm wide cord: 34 cm |
Use status in 2014 | Not used |
Material | cotton and natural dyes with shells |
Technique | hand woven cloth, plaited cord and shells |
Institution/Holder: object | Museum der Kulturen Basel |
Collector | Dr Alfred Bühler |
Date Collected | August 1935 |
Place Collected | Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
File Copyright | Museum der Kulturen Basel. Photograph taken by Joanna Barrkman, 2014 |
MKB/Buehler object title | Tasche, G Lessuloda |
Production status in 2014 | Not made |
Timorese Language Term/s | Lode, M Kohe, T |
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