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Coca bag

Object Details

Collection History
Acquired by Grupo Aymara on their travels through the Andes at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Jose Montano of Grupo Aymara in 1985.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Aymara
Collector
Grupo Aymara
Previous owner
Grupo Aymara
Seller
Grupo Aymara
Date created
1975-1985
Object Name
Coca bag
Media/Materials
Mountain sheep wool yarn, vicuña hair yarn
Techniques
Woven, sewn
Dimensions
10.5 x 13.6 x 1 cm
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items
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