Long, narrow piece of decorated barkcloth, the edges fringed. It is cut at one end. Thin papery consistency, white with patterns in black and red created through rubbing in the central section, with stencilled and painted designs along the edge. Only part has the pattern in two colours, the other end has the compartments printed in red only.
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