Object Number: 2000/037/065

Collection: British Empire & Commonwealth

Object Name: Container

Description: Kachin bag - Black and brown coarsely woven cotton bag. flat and rectangular bag, made from one centre panel folded to form front and back. The top edges are bound with dark green/grey binding. The side panels and shoulder strap are formed from one length of fabric which is fringed at the bottom edges Shoulder part of the strap is plain grey green, as is the fringe. Woven panels have diamond pattern weave in reddish brown with yellow strip and dots at the top. Bottom of the handle is very worn and frayed. One seam is coming undone.