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Bilum Bag, Geometric Design and Original Tag - Bilum string bag, finely woven with multiple brown and grey geometric designs. Includes original tag labeled by Ledoux ”Just above Aitape”, referring to the geographic location of where the bag was procured. Locale: Aitape, Eastern Sepik Province Country: Papua New Guinea Date: 1936 or earlier Material: Natural string, pigment Dimensions: W 14” x H 8” Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection Similar items: Bonham's (set of 4 in 2012 auction) https://www.artkhade.com/object/6f8cB4Hh