Poncho Fragment
29575
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29575 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Loose weave thin cloth with heavy tapestry; lower border fringed and median panel. The cloth painted with monster figures-spotted, two-legged, one-armed, cat-headed, bird tailed, holding wand to which other cat? figures are attached. Tapestry twin men and plant design. Loose weave poncho with tapestry center section and added border. Loose weave part is painted (dyed?). Color(s): Brown, tan, green, blue and white. |
| Length | 114 cm |
| Width | 72 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 1744 - Field No SF |
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