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Pouch

The small pouch shows the chakana pattern. The blue elements are dyed with indigo. It was probably used for the storage of coca leaves.

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Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde
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Cultural attribution
Inka-Kultur
Object type
Tasche
Dimensions
Länge: 9.5 cm, Breite: 6.5 cm
Material/Technique
Cotton, Indigo
woven
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
M 32287

Provenance and sources

when
15th - 16th century AD.

where
Acarí Peru

when
1987
Provenance
This object was found in Acarí on the south coast of Peru. No further information is available on the provenance of this object.

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