Poncho
30948
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 30948 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Locus | From a mummy |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Plain, sewed into poncho for the dead. Single strip doubled at ends and overlapping midway of one side, seam open at top for neck and two tiny arm holes Plain weave cotton. Catalogue card identifies this as a "poncho". One long strip overlapping midway on one side. Running stitch seaming the strip into a circle. Arm and neck apertures at top. Color(s): White. |
| Length | 112 cm |
| Width | 70 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 443C - Field No SF |
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