Poncho

30711

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30711
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Miniature; Arm holes in top seam

Plain weave white cotton miniature "poncho". The poncho has a paired weft weave structure. It is folded perpendicular to the warp and is stitched closed along the warp ends. One weft selvedge is stitched closed, leaving three apertures for the arm and head holes. Color(s): Off-white.

Length 25 cm
Width 19 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1774C - Field No SF

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