Medicine Chuspa, Cocoa Leaf Bag

2010.01.0061

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Artifact Identification Medicine Chuspa, Cocoa Leaf Bag   (2010.01.0061)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Smoking & Drug Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1920-1930 CE
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 31.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 13.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.2 cm
Weight 95 g
Measuring Remarks Depth equals thickness. Length includes fringe but does not include strap. The bag alone, without fringe, measures 12.7 cm long. The bag’s strap is 39.0 cm long and 0.8 cm wide.
Materials Pigment--Dye, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Dyeing, Embroidering, Joining, Plaiting, Sewing, Twisting, Weaving
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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