Saddlebag "Alforja"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Sep 1989
label: Collection Date
content: 1982
name: label: Collector
content: James M. Vreeland
label: Donor Name
content: James M. Vreeland
notes: label: Notes
content: HANDWOVEN SADDLE BAG OR "ALFORJA" MADE OF NATIVE PIGMENTED COTTON. OBJECT IS MADE BY FOLDING BOTH ENDS OF ONE LENGTH OF CLOTH TOWARD THE CENTER, CREATING TWO POCKETS. CLOTH APPEARS TO BE COMMERCIAL; VREELAND DESCRIBES IT AS "MERCERIZED". PATTERN CONSISTS OF GRAYISH-BROWN DOTTED STRIPES (SEE ACCESSION FILE FOR A MORE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DOTTED STRIPES) EVENLY SPACED ON FINELY WOVEN WHITE CLOTH. EDGES AND SELVEGES FINISHED WITH WHITE AND GRAYISH-BROWN BRAID, HANDSEWN WITH TASSELS. SEE ACCESSION FILE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Olmos, Olmos Valley, Lambeyeque, Peru, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 364392
label: USNM Number
content: E424053-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Saddlebag
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 73 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 38.2 cm