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Object Number 46-81-30/5537
Display Title Coca bag, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description One woven small coca bag with red, yellow, blue, tan and white stripes: Coca Bag of warp-faced weave with stripes of blue, tan, yellow camelid, white cotton, and stripes of three-color complementary warp weave in red, green, blue, yellow camelid (z-2s), alternating with small bars of red, and blocks of other colors. Folded across bottom, seamed up sides. White cotton yarn knotted at either side of opening. Two warp, two weft(?) selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, bag, multicolored stripes, folded, sewn sides, fiber tie
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: 21.5 x 19.5 cm (8 7/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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