The Fashion Archive Auction
Lot 252:
Description
There is a chuspa bag which is used to collect coca leaves in the Andes in South America. The pouch is hand woven with sheep and llama wool. There is a small flap attached which can hold a small amulet. The amulet used is typically an uta illa which is carved from an alabaster stone found in the Andes. The pouch features small white beads along the exterior and fringe. The bag is woven with green, red, and purple colors. A thin strap is attached and it is in good condition. Also included is a Kuchi bag from India. It has a sheer, scalloped red trim with gold edges. There are white and red beads along the edges and on the center of the pouch. Fabric balls are on the edges of the beaded strings. Geometric patterns are woven into the fabric and the pouch is in good condition except for missing a small piece of trim. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $20 is a domestic shipping estimate for the first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5-10 each.
Condition report:
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