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Object Number 46-81-30/5535
Display Title Coca bag, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description One woven small coca bag with grey, blue and red designs, Coca leaves are inside: Coca Bag; warp-faced weave with stripes of plainweave and stripes with supplementary warps forming repeated "H" motifs. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides; seams overcast with red camelid. Bag contains leaves. Four selvages. Warp: brown, beige cotton, (z-2s); red, blue, yellow, white camelid, (z-2s). Weft: brown cotton, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, bag, grey, blue, red stripe pattern, folded, tubular edges
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Arequipa Region / Caylloma Province / Majes
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, Southern Highlands; Majes Valley near Santa Isabel de Siguas
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 18 cm (7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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