Poncho Fragment

29989A

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29989A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Loom pattern, interlocking warp. Stepped concentric diamond pattern of seven sequences.

Fragment of a woven textile that according to the catalogue card is part of a "poncho". The design is a stepped pattern with interlocking color changes. This piece has fringe along one edge and a bound edge. Color(s): Red, off-white, brown and tan.

Length 28.5 cm
Width 20 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1770G - Field No SF

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