ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionWell used tubular raffia beach bag decorated with faded various coloured raffia flowers and lined with green plastic. The lid is attached with a metal split ring and has a vinyl and metal clasp closure. A "Made in Philippines" label is sewn to the pocket on the lining. The handles have gold plastic ends. You can see this object on display in the Mount Flora Regional Museum.CollectionCoastal collectionDate createdc1974Height (mm)400Width (mm)200Materialsraffia, plastic, vinyl, metalHistorical details
Used by the donor's mother on rare trips to the beach. 'We did not go to the beach often, but when we did my Mum would use this bag." Tracy Willet, 2015.