Pouch

30837

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30837
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus from a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Long, contained 31005, a reed case with green paint, bifurcated woven band

Long plain weave pouch. The header cords on one end have been used as warps to create a two plain woven straps that meet into a single long plain woven strap. The other end may have had a similar structure as there are remnants of plain woven straps made from the header cords, but they do not connect. There is a running stitch along one long side of the pouch and at both short ends of the pouch. The measurements do not include the header cords. Color(s): White.

Length 75 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 974E - Field No SF

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