Pouch

30091

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30091
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Locus Obtained at Mamacona
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Woven
Iconography Geometric Motif
Description

Loom striped brown, tan, white and red. Band with linked diamond pattern

Plain weave pouch with red and brown (various shades) stripes. The edges are bound (needle knitted?) with bands of white and brown. There top of the pouch is wrapped and has an added braided band sown on. There is a strap attached at the sides with bindings. The strap has a geometric pattern of linked diamonds. Color(s): White, red, and shades of brown.

Length 17 cm
Width 25.5 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2180 - Field No SF

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