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Object #     2004-96/4
Object name     Unkuna, Ritual Cloth
Culture of Origin     Quechua, Peru
Materials     Wool, Dye
Techniques     Complementary Warp, Dyed, Pattern Weave
Dimensions     L: 12.7 in, W: 12.5 in
Exhibit Label    

Used to hold coca or food offerings before they are ritually burned.

Source     Ms. JoAnn Jonson
Credit     Gift of JoAnn Jonson from the Sylvia Tacker Collection


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