Pouch

30124

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30124
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Wool
Description

Small checkerboard design in black and yellow with black borders. Needle knitted bindings. Carrying strap with tubular edges, attached one third way down sides of pouch

The pouch is white and dark brown checkerboard pattern. The sides are bound edges (needle knitted?) with alternating bars of yellow, white, and brown. The top edge of the pouch is finished with a bound edge of alternating yellow and brown. There is a strap attached two thirds of the way down. The strap is tabular with a design of repeated triangles arranged in bars. There is a fragment of netting attached to the binding at the top edge of the pouch. the measurements do not include the strap. Color(s): White, yellow, and shades of brown.

Length 9 cm
Width 11 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2060 - Field No SF

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