Pouch

30795

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30795
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus found with mummy bale
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Plain, sewed up top. Contained the corn 27689.

Cotton plain weave pouch with brown stripes. The pouch is made by folding a length of textile perpendicular to the warp direction and stitching the weft selvedges together. The top of the pouch is loosely stitched closed. The header cords extend from either side. Color(s): Undyed/white and brown.

Length 25 cm
Width 24 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1053Q - Field No SF

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