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| Date: | 1930 - 1939 |
| Country: | Peru |
| Continent: | South America |
| Technique: | weaving |
| Material: | alpaca |
| Dimensions: | 6 x 6 in. (15 x 16 cm) |
| Credit: | Gift from the Estate of Professor Helen Louise Allen |
| Accession Number: | W.F.SA.1740 |
Comments: Bag is used to hold coca leaves, which are offered to others as a greeting. The bag is made from one piece of cloth folded in half and seamed on two sides. The edge braid and tassels are in the same colors as the warp stripes. The piece is done in brown ,black, white, and yellow.
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This object has the following bibliographic references:
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Beverly Gordon. Bags: An Approach to Object Examination. Madison, WI , 1982. Page Number: Slides 101-103.
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