Bag face for a chuspa
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Carrying bag made from warp-faced plain weave in alternating stripes. Broad stripes of brown and gray flanking a central stripe with geometric pattern in red and white with two superimposed pencil stripes in pink and blue, green and yellow. Groups of pencil-stripes at outer edges. Wool warp, white cotton weft. Center stripe has paired white cotton warps in ground, pattern warp of dark red wool. Tubular embroidered wool edging. Pair of tassels in colored wools in each of four corners.
place: label: made in
content: Peru
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1957-69-1
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Bag face for a chuspa
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: wool, cotton Technique: warp-faced plain weave with supplementary warp patterning
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 34 × 38 cm (13 3/8 × 14 15/16 in.)