Bag Item Number: 2946/62 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Red woven bag with geometric-patterned, vertical stripes and a long thin strap. There are three red pompoms along the bottom of the bag. The strip is white with red dots and green edging. There are three, evenly spaced, fabric tabs near the top of the back.
History Of Use
Bag for coca leaves.
Item History
- Made in Macusani, 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
- 2946/62
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 22.0 cm, width 26.0 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
- Macusani, 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
- 2946/0062