Carrying Pouch
50-49-1217
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Batung |
| Object Number | 50-49-1217 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bontoc |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Cotton | Bamboo |
| Description | Carrying pouch formed from one width of hand woven cotton, folded and stitched to form bag with pointed top (handle). Piece of bamboo inside along bottom. Red with pairs of narrow black and white vertical stripes, broad horzontal zig-zags (two green, one yellow). Twisted red, black, red and black, black and white fringes, ending in yellow and white tassels. |
| Length | 50 cm |
| Width | 28 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
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