Pocketbook
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1964
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: MAN'S POCKETBOOK OR SHOULDER BAG. MAIN PIECE IS A SMALL WOVEN MAT FOLDED IN THIRDS TO FORM A POCKET AND A FLAP. THE FLAP EDGE IS BOUND BY SEWING A FIBER ACROSS THE OUTER AND INNER SURFACE WITH KHAKI COLORED THREAD. PATTERN CREATED IN FLAP BY ALTERNATING WEAVING DIRECTIONS. WHITE PLASTIC TWO-HOLE BUTTON SEWN IN CENTER OF FLAP FOR FASTENING. THE SECOND PIECE IS NARROW AND FORMS THE SIDES AND BOTTOM, SEWN TO THE MAIN PIECE WITH RESIN-COATED WHITE COTTON STRING USING A VARIETY OF STITCHES INCLUDING CROSS-STITCHES ON BOTTOM. FIBER CORD IS TIED THROUGH THE FRONT EDGE OF THE BOTTOM AT ONE END. TO FASTEN, THIS CORD WRAPS AROUND THE FLAP BUTTON. SHOULDER STRAP IS THN FIBER AND FRAYED IN ONE PLACE. IT IS TIED TO TWO THICK LOOPS THAT ARE IN TURN TIED TO THE SIDES OF THE POCKET WITH RESIN-COATED WHITE COTTON THREAD. MADE BY AND OBTAINED FROM KWIKWA, A 20 Y/O MALE. 300 CRS. SEE ACCESSION FILE FOR LINGUISTIC AND CENSUS INFORMATION.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Timbira, Maranhao, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Krikati
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E426586-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pocketbook
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 18 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 4 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 17 cm