Sacred Pouch
This pouch is a wrap made of moth cocoon cloth. It contains a resin block (hotali), two pieces of wood, a round stone, and a power stone tied with a cowrie shell.
Title: Sacred Pouch
Artist: Unknown
Creation Date: 1980s-1990s
Geography: Indonesia, Papua
Culture: Dani
Medium: Cocoon, resin, wood, stone, cowrie shell, wood
Technique: Wrapping
Dimensions: 23.8 x 8.3 cm. (9.37 x 3.27 in.)
Classification: Ritual Object
Credit Line: Gift of Fleur Hampton in memory of Dr. O. W. Hampton, 2020
Object ID: H184-PK019