Poncho
30691
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 30691 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Brown and white. Armholes in top seam. Miniature Small plain weave "poncho" that is stitched along one of the weft selvedges and along the warp end. There are two openings in the seam along the weft selvedge (possibly for arm holes). The weft yarns are off-white while the warp yarns range from off-white to tan, yellow, and brown. There are coarse multi-plied yarns extending off of the corners of the warp end. There is a small fragment of finely woven textile stuck onto one side of the poncho. Color(s): Brown, tan, and white. |
Length | 14 cm |
Width | 12 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 1240D - Field No SF |
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