Poncho

Textile

30884

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, West Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30884
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, West Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus from a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Miniature, white with two green-and-red stripes.

Plain weave miniature pouch with red and green stripes. The poncho is made from a piece of fabric that is folded over at the center and stitched along the selvedges. There are openings along the top of the stitched sides for the arm holes and an opening along the folded end, presumably for the head. There is a bundle of raw cotton at the interior. Color(s): White, red, green.

Length 10 cm
Width 15 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1127D - Field No SF

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