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1901

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1955

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2013

2025

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Chuspa (coca Bag) (Peru)

This is a Chuspa (coca bag). It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is wool and its technique is knitted. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 18 x 8 cm (7 1/16 x 3 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Chuspa (coca Bag) (Peru); wool; H x W: 18 x 8 cm (7 1/16 x 3 1/8 in.); 1955-76-15

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