DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Coca Bag
NameBag
CultureInca
Date1500
Place madePeru, South America
MediumCamelid wool, cotton cord
Dimensions17 × 10 1/2 in. (43.18 × 26.67 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.1294
Object numberA.1995.93.1294
DescriptionSquare-shaped bag with three rows of patterned blocks and solid yellow and blue blocks interspersed in the background. Long fringe is attached at bottom approx. same length as the bag; colors are red, yellow, blue, green; woven from camelid wool, and has a cotton cord.600 - 900
6th to 9th centuries
1100 - 1400