Bag Item Number: 2946/57 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Dark yellow-white and blue rectangular woven bag with bows at lower corners and no strap. There is a checkered blue and tan stripe down the centre with black edging. There is a thinner blue stripe near the edge on each side. Some small leaf pieces inside.
History Of Use
Bag for coca leaves.
Item History
- Made in Pomata, Puno, Peru
- Collected by Anthony A. Shelton during February 2012
- Owned by Anthony A. Shelton before March 12, 2012
- Received from Anthony A. Shelton (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) on March 12, 2012
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- 2946/57
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 15.2 cm, width 21.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua and Aymara
- Field Collector
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from
- Anthony A. Shelton (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Pomata, Puno, Peru
When
- Collection Date
- during February 2012
- Ownership Date
- before March 12, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on March 12, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2946/0057