Pouch

29789

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29789
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton | Wool
Description

Striped. Contained snail shells, stone, etc.

Square-shaped pouch that was made by folding a textile in half and sewing the warp edges shut. It has a striped design. A red plain weave textile is stored inside. Color(s): Twined pouch: white, shades of brown; plain weave textile: red.

Length 30 cm
Width 31 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1025 - Field No SF

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