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Object Number
42-12-30/3744
Display Title
Bag, coca, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Four small coca bags; each has one side woven in 1-1 double weave double cloth, red camelid on white cotton, or reverse. Two bags depict spotted fox(?) with bushy tail, large teeth; other two depict double animal, probably duck. Backs of bags warp-faced plainweave red camelid (z-2s). Folded across bottom, seamed up sides. Tops closed with cotton cord, sewn across 3, fourth separate and open. Stuffed with coca? One warp, two weft selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven bags, small, attached, plainweave, red with white animal motif
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Coastal
- Middle horizon
- Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 6 cm (3 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
42-12-30/3744
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