Poncho

30927

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, West Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30927
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, West Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Miniature, geometric, arm holes in top seam

Square plain weave cotton miniature "poncho". The object is made from a rectangular piece of plain weave textile that was folded and stitched along the warp ends. One selvedge is left open and the opposite selvedge is stitched together with apertures left open for the arms and head. Color(s): Off-white.

Length 10 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1110G - Field No SF

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