Spindle Bag
29743
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29743 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Spindle bag. Green, brown and white in checkerboard pattern on central stripe. Plain weave pouch folded along the length and tightly stitched up the sides. The opening of the pouch appears to be loosely stitched closed with a thick white cotton yarn. There is central stripe of green and brown checkerboard pattern through the center created by floating the white yarns behind small alternating square areas. Color(s): brown, tan, white, green, black. |
| Length | 29 cm |
| Width | 16 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 441A - Field No SF |
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