20th-Century Dayak Indonesian Beaded Baby Carrier African Bag as prolonged exposure to the

as prolonged exposure to the elements will cause rust

"Giovanni's Room"

Length: 18''

Size: 4" Diameter

making it an extremely adaptable material

20th-Century Dayak Indonesian Beaded Baby Carrier African Bag as prolonged exposure to theA remarkable 20th century baby carrier originating from the Dayak people of Borneo, Indonesia. This ethnographic piece exemplifies the rich craft traditions of the region. Materials: Hand woven rattan, glass trade beads, and wooden figures. Embellishments: Features elaborate beadwork, strings of beads, hanging tassels, shells, and animal teeth. Cultural Significance: Traditionally used to carry babies and decorated to protect the child from spirits.