Net Bag

29-50-237

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Tshabanaut

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-237
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Tshabanaut
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber
Description

Netting. For shape, cf. 29-50-231. Concave top, convex bottom; stretcher in bottom. Overall design of juxtaposed triangles (each inverted with respect to its neighbor) and stripeds. Apices of alternate triangles in each row cut off, forming rhomboids.

Width 118 cm
Depth 47 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 499 - Other Number

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