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Bag (kabir)


Man's backpack (kabir)
Bagobo
Late 19th century to early 20th century
Object Place: Mindanao, Philippines

Medium/Technique Abaca fiber plain weave, cotton plain weave, cotton embroidery, glass beads, metal sequins
Dimensions Height x length: 43.2 × 35.6 cm (17 × 14 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with a bequest from Lorraine R. Balkin
Accession Number2022.2013
ClassificationsCostumes

ProvenanceAbout 1970s/1980s, purchased in London by Taylor A. Dale, London and Santa Fe; early 1990s, sold by Dale to Beverly Birks, New York; 2022, consigned by Beverly Birks to Andres Moraga, Berkeley, CA; 2022, sold by Andres Moraga to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 6, 2022)