Name/Title
Net shopping bag (jaba), whiteEntry/Object ID
2025.1.230Description
Open‑mesh hand‑carried shopping bag in white/pale silver. Square body of industrially produced open diamond‑mesh plastic netting. Two flat looped handles of pale flexible plastic, threaded through the top band and secured at the front with two small tabs/fasteners. Stretchy, collapsible carry‑all form.Use
and the other to Mirta Martinez FortezaCollection
The Cabrera Arús family collection, Gertrudis Caraballo Gálvez collecitionDimensions
Dimension Description
35 (without handles) x 36Materials
Material
PlasticMaterial Notes
Materials: Industrially produced synthetic plastic mesh (extruded/molded netting; nylon or polyethylene — tentative, by appearance); flat looped plastic handles; tab fasteners (tentative).
Technique: Machine‑made open‑mesh plastic netting (extruded/stamped or molded), not hand‑knitted or knotted; reinforced top band; applied looped handles (inferred).Condition
Overall Condition
Very GoodRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Gertrudis Caraballo GálvezNotes
ownerRelated Places
Place
City
HavanaCountry
CubaRegion
Caribbean, Central AmericaNotes
use, acquisitionCreated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsCreate Date
March 31, 2022Updated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsUpdate Date
June 20, 2026