Pouch
30773
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 30773 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Locus | from a mummy |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Plain, formerly sewed up, now ripped open A white, plain weave pouch with an opening. The pouch was made by folding the textile in half. The weft edges were sewn shut. Two seams were originally present along the weft edges. Strings (that probably functioned as a strap) are present in the corners of the opening. The strings are not included in the measurement. All of the selvages are present. Color(s): Off-white. |
| Length | 16 cm |
| Width | 19 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 954H - Field No SF |
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