Bag
A hunting bag, likely woven from the leaf fibres of the palm tree (Astrocaryum sp. possibly chambira). Acquired 12 January 1877 by an agent of the Veitch botanical firm.
Index card: “Hunting bag ‘matiri’ made of hammock grass by Mayorunnas Cochiquinas Indians.”
Index card: “Hunting bag ‘matiri’ made of hammock grass by Mayorunnas Cochiquinas Indians.”
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- E1021
- Collection Class
- Containers
- Collection Area Region
- S
- Material
- vegetable fibre stringvegetable fibre string
- Common Name
- bag
- Simple Name
- bag
- Production County
- Yavari Valley, Peru & Brazil
- Production Country
- Peru
- Production Date
- 12/01/1877
- Production Year High
- 1877