Herder’s Bag

1999.01.0014

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Artifact Identification Herder’s Bag   (1999.01.0014)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1990 - 1999
Culture Mossi

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 81 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 62 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 7.5 cm
Weight 236 g
Measuring Remarks Length measured with strap laid out. Width measured with tassels laid out. Just purse body measures Length -38 Width - 31
Materials Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment--Dye
Manufacturing Processes Sewing, Tanning, Plaiting
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase by Lamissa Bengali in Burkina Faso for Spurlock
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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