Bag

Museum number:
16-14989
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
C (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2927
Description:
Bag, woven cotton ("tsagi"); 2 over 2 with areas that appear to be warp face; warp dyed brown stripes; brown painted zig-zags on both sides; plain woven cotton carrying strap; 25.5 cm length, 36.5 cm width
Donor:
Allen W. Johnson, Orna R. Johnson, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Shimaa village, Rio Kompiroshiato, Montaña, Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Culture or time period:
Machiguenga
Collector:
Allen W. Johnson and Orna R. Johnson
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1973
Context of use:
carrying small burdens, strap used as tumpline
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 16-14989, described as Bag, woven cotton ("tsagi"); 2 over 2 with areas that appear to be warp face; warp dyed brown stripes; brown painted zig-zags on both sides; plain woven cotton carrying strap; 25.5 cm length, 36.5 cm width
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 16-14989, described as Bag, woven cotton ("tsagi"); 2 over 2 with areas that appear to be warp face; warp dyed brown stripes; brown painted zig-zags on both sides; plain woven cotton carrying strap; 25.5 cm length, 36.5 cm widthDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 16-14989, described as Bag, woven cotton ("tsagi"); 2 over 2 with areas that appear to be warp face; warp dyed brown stripes; brown painted zig-zags on both sides; plain woven cotton carrying strap; 25.5 cm length, 36.5 cm width

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