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Description: | Small, rectangular bag in stiff finger looped bark fibre string with a carrying strap. The bag is decorated around the mouth with several strings of halved coix shells terminating in tassels of red textile and also bears two disks of conus shell and two bright blue Western trade beads.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 32.29 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | Conus shell shell bags (land transport: human powered) bead string string (fiber product) beads (round objects) Mekeo feather textile | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-73014 | Go to resource |
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