Poncho
29987
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Younger Part
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29987 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Younger Part |
Culture Area | Andean |
Locus | From a mummy |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Red-yellow and black poncho of a mummy bale. Discontinuous interlocking warps, in arrangements of diagonal bands with small stepped edges. Seamed down middle. This poncho is constructed out of two webs (50 - 52 cm wide joined down the center and under arm hole along the sides. Arm holes and bottom edge of poncho is bound in brown. Middle join is connected with red. Color(s): Red with red, yellow and purplish black diagonal bands with stepped edges. |
Length | 52 cm |
Width | 107 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 1127A - Field No SF |
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