Net Bag
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Dec 1989
label: Collection Date
content: 1985
name: label: Collector
content: Craig R. Ellis
label: Donor Name
content: Craig R. Ellis
notes: label: Notes
content: MULTICOLORED (PINK, YELLOW, BLUE, RED, WHITE AND GREEN) BLOCKS INTERSPERSED WITH SOLID ORANGE AND BLACK LINES. BAG HANDLE IS TWINED. BAG ITSELF IS MORE LOOSELY TWINED. DONOR LABELLED PHOTO OF THIS NETBAG "FIRESTARTING BAG". ACCORDING TO POSPISIL (1963:17) THIS TYPE OF NET BAG IS "USED PURELY AS BODILY DECORATION." HE CALLED TECHNIQUE 'GINII', WHICH CONSISTS OF "SIMPLY INTERLOCKING 8-DESIGNS".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tembagapura, Irian Jaya (Western New Guinea/Papua), Indonesia, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Damal, Amungmei
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 374704
label: USNM Number
content: E427343-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bag
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 30.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 24 cm