DepartmentTextiles-Latin America

Bag

NameBag, Coca bag

CultureQuechua language group

Date1985

Place madeUrubamba Province, Cuzco, Peru, South America

MediumWool fiber, glass buttons and beads

Dimensions11 x 5 3/4 in. (27.94 x 14.605 cm)

Credit LineGift of Robert Holzapfel

Object numberA.1996.53.4

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionSmall coca bag (ch'uspa) in tan w/ reds, yellow, grn., Design stripes of pink and orange. 2 flaps on front decorated w/ wht. buttons, beads and long multicolored twisted fringes from bottoms, as well as bottom of bag. Narrow multicolored strap.