Ceremonial Clothing
Poncho
83-5-2
From: Southern Peruvian Highlands
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 83-5-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quechua |
Provenience | Southern Peruvian Highlands |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Alpaca Wool | Wool |
Description | Southern Peruvian highland poncho. Made of Alpaca and Analin dyed sheep's wool. Alternates brown with multicolored stripes. Fringe (of several colors) all around outside border of poncho. Purchased in native market at Pisac in 1957, |
Length | 125 cm |
Width | 118 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Harold Walker, 1983 |
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