Coca bag

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Culture/People: Wanka Quechua
Collector: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954

Collection History: Collected in 1924 by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Huancayo and Ayacucho; Huancayo Province and Huamanga Province; Junín Region and Ayacucho Region; Peru

See related items: Wanka Quechua; Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 14/2726
Barcode: 142726.000

Object Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items

Object Name: Coca bag
Media/Materials: Hide, coca leaf/leaves, cordage
Techniques: Sewn

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws680505e50-2095-4301-9a43-7e59c0c27c13

Record ID: NMAI_153403