Wool bag. Small purse is square, with a long, thin handle that has come unattached from one side. Bag is heavily woven with tan and dark grey triangles on a red, orange or pink background, interspersed with vertical lines in yellow-green, red and other colours. Handle has diamond motifs in red on a tan background. A thin fringe falls from the ends of the handle.

• Narrative

  Acquired by the donor on a field collecting trip in and around Cuzco, Peru, in 1978.

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• Type of Item bag
• Culture Quechua
• Material wool fibre, dye
• Measurements height 108.0 cm, width 13.0 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Kate Gibson
• Received from Kate Gibson

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• Made in Cuzco

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• Creation Date before 1978
• Ownership Date before February 11, 2016
• Acquisition Date on February 11, 2016

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3151/0010