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Object Number 46-77-30/8940
Display Title Bag, knotted
Descriptions
Object Description Bag; body medium brown 2-ply agave worked with simple knots to form open mesh, to the top of which a heavier yarn is attched by square knots to form loops through which the drawstring passes.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber bag, knotted, looped at top
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho / Hacienda Huacan
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley: Sayan: Huacho
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 38.5 x 28 cm (15 3/16 x 11 in.)
Quantity 1

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