Government of India
Bag
Keywords: Bag
Shoulder Bag
Publisher: National Museum, New Delhi
Description: Thick woven border of spun cotton having diamond designs on the ventral side towards the end and yellow bricked patterned on the horizontal red background. The major characteristic is hand woven having a rough rug texture. Tassels can be observed in the end of the bottom handle borders. The dorsal and ventral side has identical designs. The uniform patterns symbolize the object to a specific clan or a sub group of the tribe. Such bags are used for utilitarian purposes, like- collecting agricultural products, which are relatively small in size and it is also used in exporting tribal handcrafted product.
Type: Anthropology
Received From: National Museum, New Delhi
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Arunachal Pradesh, India |
| dc.coverage.temporal | 20th Century |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-12-07T11:23:50Z |
| dc.date.available | 2020-12-07T11:23:50Z |
| dc.description | Thick woven border of spun cotton having diamond designs on the ventral side towards the end and yellow bricked patterned on the horizontal red background. The major characteristic is hand woven having a rough rug texture. Tassels can be observed in the end of the bottom handle borders. The dorsal and ventral side has identical designs. The uniform patterns symbolize the object to a specific clan or a sub group of the tribe. Such bags are used for utilitarian purposes, like- collecting agricultural products, which are relatively small in size and it is also used in exporting tribal handcrafted product. |
| dc.format.extent | L. 23.5 cm; B. 22.0 cm |
| dc.format.mimetype | image/jpg |
| dc.publisher | National Museum, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | Bag Shoulder Bag |
| dc.type | Anthropology |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | 64.721 |
| dc.format.medium | image |
| dc.format.material | Cotton, Wool |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Arunachal Pradesh, India |
| dc.coverage.temporal | 20th Century |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-12-07T11:23:50Z |
| dc.date.available | 2020-12-07T11:23:50Z |
| dc.description | Thick woven border of spun cotton having diamond designs on the ventral side towards the end and yellow bricked patterned on the horizontal red background. The major characteristic is hand woven having a rough rug texture. Tassels can be observed in the end of the bottom handle borders. The dorsal and ventral side has identical designs. The uniform patterns symbolize the object to a specific clan or a sub group of the tribe. Such bags are used for utilitarian purposes, like- collecting agricultural products, which are relatively small in size and it is also used in exporting tribal handcrafted product. |
| dc.format.extent | L. 23.5 cm; B. 22.0 cm |
| dc.format.mimetype | image/jpg |
| dc.publisher | National Museum, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | Bag Shoulder Bag |
| dc.type | Anthropology |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | 64.721 |
| dc.format.medium | image |
| dc.format.material | Cotton, Wool |
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