Item X 104989 djerrh kunyarl manbudbud | Bag. Kunwinjku. Gunbalanya, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. 2002

Summary

This closely looped string bag takes a thick and heavy form, the handle is tightly wrapped along its entire length with vegetable fibre string.

Local Name

djerrh kunyarl manbudbud

Physical Description

Handbag, knotted and looped, with dyed string (purple, brown, yellow, grey) and undyed string. The handbag takes a thick and heavy form. The handle is made of a bundle of string that has been tightly wrapped for its entire length.