Poncho

30276

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30276
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Wool
Description

Black with red and blue border. Made of three cross striped with arm opening in top

Three webs joined. Neck aperture after one web (the striped) followed by the two other webs on the other side of neck aperture. Catalogue records mention that this is a "grave poncho". Small arm openings along side at top. Bottom edge is bound shut loosely. The webs are of very different loose weave webs. Color(s): Two webs are black and one web is striped (red and gray with black edging).

Length 107 cm
Width 87 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1762 - Field No SF

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