Trinket Pouch

38-23-77

From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-23-77
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Fiber
Description

Made of small doubled piece of woven cloth; sewed together up sides and edges. Tassels at lower corners. Waist pouch worn by men for adornment and to carry small objects. Warp pattern technique. Red and white with band and edging in two shades of pink. Frog design.

Length 7 cm
Width 5.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938

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