GENERAL DESCRIPTION
This square bag represents a distinctive pattern common to tunic and mantles, the “S”-scroll and step design. The square design with a long strap handle is most typical of coca bags.
Adapted from
Kimberly L. Jones, PhD, Inca: Conquests of the Andes / Los Incas y las conquistas de los Andes, Label text [1989.W.2390; 1989.W.2429; 1989.W.2256; 1989.W.2418; 1989.W.2479], 2015.
NOTES
- Late, n.d., updated by KJones in TMS on 10/15/13, 12/11/15, 01/22/16, and 02/05/16.
- Updated geography, period, dates, and medium in TMS to reflect Inca label -- Perú: south coast, Late Horizon, 1400-1550, camelid fiber.
Catalogue essays
- The Nora and John Wise Collection of Ancient South American Art
- Textiles at the Dallas Museum of Art
- Textile Production in the Andes
- Coca in the Andes
Artist/designers
Cultures
Geography
Peru (nation): TGN: 1000056
Process/materials
textiles (visual works): AAT: 300014063
textile materials: AAT: 300231565
camelidae (camelid) fiber: AAT: 300310434
weaving: AAT: 300053642
warp: AAT: 300227930
weft: AAT: 300227934
tassel (trimming): AAT: 300232185
Historical periods
Late Horizon Period: AAT: 300017332
Individuals
Subject terms
bags (costume accessories): AAT: 300198926
pouches (bags): AAT: 300194553
coca bags (costume accessories): DMA
coca (plants / Erythroxylum (genus) Erythroxylaceae (family)): AAT: 300411778
leaves (plant components): AAT: 300400479
chew (action): DMA
chuspas (ch’uspas / vistallas / bags (costume accessories)): AAT: 300410685
ritual (events): AAT: 300065284
ritual objects: AAT: 300312158
red (color): AAT: 300126225
green (color): AAT: 300128438
yellow (color): AAT: 300127794
blue (color): AAT: 300129361
geometric motifs: AAT: 300009764
stripes: AAT: 300010230
scrolls (spirals/motifs): AAT: 300010094
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
squares (geometric figures): AAT: 300055637
checker pattern (checkerboard): AAT: 300010111
diamonds (motifs): AAT: 300009791
scrolls (spirals/motifs): AAT: 300010094
spirals (geometric figures): ATT: 300163114
S-scroll (scrolls/motifs): AAT: 300010106
RELATED OBJECTS
PROVENANCE
Until 1976: Nora and John Wise, New York [1]
1976-1989: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, on long-term loan from the above [1], [2]
From 1989: Dallas Museum of Art, the Nora and John Wise Collection, bequest of Nora Wise [1]
[1] The main source for this provenance is existing information in TMS. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.
[2] The name of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1933, was changed to the Dallas Museum of Art in 1983.
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General Description
This square bag represents a distinctive pattern common to tunic and mantles, the “S”-scroll and step design. The square design with a long strap handle is most typical of coca bags.
Adapted from
Kimberly L. Jones, PhD, Inca: Conquests of the Andes / Los Incas y las conquistas de los Andes, Label text [1989.W.2390; 1989.W.2429; 1989.W.2256; 1989.W.2418; 1989.W.2479], 2015.
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
Notes
- Late, n.d., updated by KJones in TMS on 10/15/13, 12/11/15, 01/22/16, and 02/05/16.
- Updated geography, period, dates, and medium in TMS to reflect Inca label -- Perú: south coast, Late Horizon, 1400-1550, camelid fiber.
Catalogue essays
- The Nora and John Wise Collection of Ancient South American Art
- Textiles at the Dallas Museum of Art
- Textile Production in the Andes
- Coca in the Andes
Artist/designers
Cultures
Geography
Peru (nation): TGN: 1000056
Process/materials
textiles (visual works): AAT: 300014063
textile materials: AAT: 300231565
camelidae (camelid) fiber: AAT: 300310434
weaving: AAT: 300053642
warp: AAT: 300227930
weft: AAT: 300227934
tassel (trimming): AAT: 300232185
Historical periods
Late Horizon Period: AAT: 300017332
Individuals
Subject terms
bags (costume accessories): AAT: 300198926
pouches (bags): AAT: 300194553
coca bags (costume accessories): DMA
coca (plants / Erythroxylum (genus) Erythroxylaceae (family)): AAT: 300411778
leaves (plant components): AAT: 300400479
chew (action): DMA
chuspas (ch’uspas / vistallas / bags (costume accessories)): AAT: 300410685
ritual (events): AAT: 300065284
ritual objects: AAT: 300312158
red (color): AAT: 300126225
green (color): AAT: 300128438
yellow (color): AAT: 300127794
blue (color): AAT: 300129361
geometric motifs: AAT: 300009764
stripes: AAT: 300010230
scrolls (spirals/motifs): AAT: 300010094
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
squares (geometric figures): AAT: 300055637
checker pattern (checkerboard): AAT: 300010111
diamonds (motifs): AAT: 300009791
scrolls (spirals/motifs): AAT: 300010094
spirals (geometric figures): ATT: 300163114
S-scroll (scrolls/motifs): AAT: 300010106
RELATED OBJECTS
PROVENANCE
Until 1976: Nora and John Wise, New York [1]
1976-1989: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, on long-term loan from the above [1], [2]
From 1989: Dallas Museum of Art, the Nora and John Wise Collection, bequest of Nora Wise [1]
[1] The main source for this provenance is existing information in TMS. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.
[2] The name of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1933, was changed to the Dallas Museum of Art in 1983.
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