Coca Bag
MOA: University of British Columbia
3097/40
Long knitted pouch-like bag with two small flaps. The flaps are located next to each other above the midway point. There is a slight hourglass-shaped curve at the midway point of the bag. The bag is decorated with humanoid and quadrupedal animal figures and geometric and linear patterns. The fibre at the top centre of the opening is curled.
- Type of Item bag
- Culture Quechua, Aymara
- Material fibre, dye
- Measurements height 33.2 cm, width 19.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Joanna Staniszkis
- Received from Joanna Staniszkis
- Made in La Paz
- Ownership Date before February 5, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 5, 2015
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3097/0040