Pouch

30914

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, West Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30914
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, West Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

tied and sewn

Plain weave textile that is sewn together with a running stitch to create a bag/pouch. The bag/pouch does not appear to have originally had an opening. The bag/pouch is in the shape of a water drop with a round body and narrow tip on one end. The narrow tip is tied to a textile fragment of another tip made using the same yarns and style as the bag/pouch. The bag/pouch has dark brown stripes. Color(s): Two shades of brown, white.

Length 63 cm
Width 19 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1110G - Field No SF

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