Coca Pouch

1990.10.0125

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Coca Pouch   (1990.10.0125)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Smoking & Drug Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late Horizon, 1450 - 1532 CE
Culture Inca

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 13.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 12.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.0 cm
Weight 30 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials cotton
Manufacturing Processes weaving, dyeing
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

See also: 1990.10.73, 72, 71, 70.

Bibliography

Murra, John V. Cloth and Its Function in the Inca State. American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 64, No. 4 (Aug., 1962), pp. 710-728.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Drs. Albert V. and Marguerite Carozzi
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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