E0317: Hunting Bag
Ethnographic
Identifier:
E0317
Classification Category:
4:Tools & Equipment for Materials ➞ Fishing & Trapping T&E
Marks/Labels:
TAG:"Hunting bag or sack. Native makes cord from hemplike material and knits the sack. It is soaked in water and rubbed with ashes to bleach it, then filled with stones and hung on a branch of a tree to stretch and dry. Presented by Missionary A.E. Gunderson from the Sudan Mission."
Materials:
botanical ➔ fiber
Dimensions:
45 cm L
50 cm W
Source Locality:
Sudan, Cameroon, Central African Republic
Acquisition Date:
November 25 1927
Description:
Hunting back woven from soft fiber.