Accession No

Z 35154


Description

Leather bag or satchel with two flaps; tassels attached to each flap. One flap is plain; other flap features red and black circular designs. Stitching has fallen apart, causing the flaps to detach from each other; object is currently in three pieces.


Place

Africa; West Africa; Nigeria?


Period


Source


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 35154


Cultural Affliation


Material

Leather


Local Term


Measurements

290mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Leather pouch, with two tasseled flaps. Front flap has red and black circular patterns.
Event Date 17/11/1992
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Iroquois suggested as cultural group by C. Feest.
Event Date 08/02/2005
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
This is a West African pouch, ?from Nigeria, not North America, as previously noted.
Event Date 24/11/2011
Author: Rachel Hand


Conservation ()
549 |
Event Date 1/3/2016
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Leather bag or satchel with two flaps; tassels attached to each flap. One flap is plain; other flap features red and black circular designs. Stitching has fallen apart, causing the flaps to detach from each other; object is currently in three pieces.
Event Date 5/11/2021
Author: Jazmin Hundal


FM:83561

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