Dilly bag
- Made:
- 1880-1910 in Papua New Guinea and Queensland
Dilly bag, double bag is fibre mesh, outer bag docorated with brown and blue stripes, for carrying mummified body, said to be from North Queensland, 1881-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A300298
- Materials:
- fibre, string mesh
- type:
- human remains and dilly bag
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
