Poncho Fragment
Band
29577
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29577 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Iconography | Anthropomorphic |
| Description | Tapestry from Poncho. Middle band of a light poncho. with mythological representation, 2 figures with animal heads, making fire. A fragment of a tapestry weave "panel". Was most likely attached to another piece. Block designs with blocks containing designs such as two figures or geometric shapes (diamonds or squares). Color(s): Brown, white, tan and blue. |
| Length | 39.5 cm |
| Width | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 2014 - Field No SF |
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