DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Ch'uspa
NameCoca Bag
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date1970
Place madeBolívar, Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America
MediumWool
Dimensions5 1/8 × 5 5/16 in. (13 × 13.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami, A.2010.26.18
Object numberA.2010.26.18
DescriptionMulticolor (red, pink, green, purple and orange) bag has red binding with geometric design. Bag has stylized birds and cats. Braided strap in dark gray. Three wrapped tassels hanging from lower edge, themselves with tassels. Designs consist of many colors including gray, violet, red, cream, green blue, red and ocher.1450 - 1550
Mid-20th century