Bag Item Number: 2946/61 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small, square, woven bag with vertical stripes. There is a thick green stripe down the centre with an orange and grey centre. There is a red stripe on each side on the front and back. The brown background is decorated with small light brown and grey chain-link designs. There is a brown pompom at one bottom corner.
History Of Use
Bag for coca leaves.
Item History
- Made in Acora, 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
- 2946/61
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 21.4 cm, width 18.9 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
- Acora, 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
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2946/0061