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Provision bag made of textile woven in cream, red and black stripes. One side is heavily embroidered with red, black, yellow and green embroidery in geometric patterns. The edges, base and opening are edged with woven braids. There is a further braid around the opening which can be used as a drawstring to close the bag. This braid has a red tassel on the end which hangs at the front and is also attached to the bottom corners on the back of the bag.
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database retains language taken from historical documents to help research. Please note that some records may feature language and reflect systems of thinking that are outdated and offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
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