Pouch

30764

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 30764
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus with mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Sewed up across top

A plain weave pouch with an opening. The pouch was made by folding the textile in half. The weft edges were sewn shut. All of the selvages are present. A strap was originally attached to the body of the pouch at the corners of the opening. The ends of the strap are woven; the majority of it consists of a cord. The strap was not included in the measurements. Color(s): Off-white.

Length 16 cm
Width 15.5 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 954H - Field No SF

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