Bilum Bag
2004.17.0128
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Bilum Bag (2004.17.0128) |
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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) | 66 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 28 cm |
Dimension 3 (Height) | 1.7 cm |
Weight | 138 g |
Measuring Remarks | From Logan Museum: 66.5x43.5cm. |
Materials | Pigment, Plant, Textile--Synthetic, Animal--Skin--with Fur/Feathers/Scales |
Manufacturing Processes | Dyeing, Weaving |
Munsell Color Information | Black (N .75/ .9% R) -Black Handle Strong Yellow (5Y 8/10) -Yellow |
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 |