Spindle Pouch

29803

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29803
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Striped. Red and white striped warp

Long white plain woven pouch with red vertical stripes (warp stripes). The pouch is made from a length of textile folded in the middle along the warp length and stitched up the edges. The opening is loosely stitched closed with a white length of yarn. Color(s): white, red.

Length 32 cm
Width 13 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 974I - Field No SF

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