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: 2004/017/004

: British Empire & Commonwealth

: Dress and Personal Accessories

: container

: Body adornment? Small bag shaped accessory woven in stripes of orange, dark red, green, black and silver thread.The top edge has three horizontal stripes from which hang knotted leather tassels. A futher seven tassels hang as a fringe from the lower edge. Along the top of the bag are four plaited leather loops and a woven loop handle. See smiliar 003, 005, 006.

: British Empire & Commonwealth Museum Collection

: Nigeria, West Africa, Africa

: Transferred from the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum, 2012