Pouch

30069

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30069
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Wool
Technique Woven
Description

Zoomorphic. Loom pattern weave; brown and yellow. Embroidered top for draw string. Needle knitted edge. Design: four birds heads united to one body

Pouch with repeated block design of four bird heads attached to one body. There are geometric patterns around the edges of the pouch. The sides and the bottom are bound. The top is wrapped and there is a sown on braided band around the top. There is a strap that is attached with bindings. The strap has a checkerboard pattern. The measurements do not include the strap. Color(s): Shades of brown.

Length 18 cm
Width 15 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2054 - Field Number

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