Bilum Bag
2004.17.0105
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Bilum Bag (2004.17.0105) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | N/A |
Culture | Melanesian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 98 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 59 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1 cm |
Weight | 229 g |
Measuring Remarks | From Logan Museum: 91x62 cm. |
Materials | Animal--Skin--with Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment, Plant, Textile--Synthetic |
Manufacturing Processes | Dyeing, Stringing, Weaving |
Munsell Color Information | Deep Reddish Purple (2.5Rp 3/10) -Purple stripe (next to top green) Deep Green (5G 3/8) -Green Stripes Light Greenish Yellow (7.5Y 8.5/6) -Light Yellow Stripe |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | MacKenzie, Maureen Anne. Androgynous Objects: String Bags and Gender in Central New Guinea. Switzerland, Harwood Academic Publishers. 1991. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | The Virginia M. and James D. Tobin Collection, Purchased from the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |