Bag
Bag
Object name: Bag
Date: 1800-1840
Dimensions:
200 x 320 mm
Medium: Coconut fibre cord
Object number: C09477
DescriptionBag made of string knotted net-work, with a small opening at the top. Cord forms the basic component of many ornaments. Plaited fibre cord is of great significance in Pacific culture - cord was used to bind together and build canoes, houses and other objects before the introduction of metal nails.
Culture: Oceania