Poncho
29500
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29500 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Date Made | 1250-1532 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wool |
| Iconography | Dog |
| Description | Red, yellow, green and blue; striped with double faced loom pattern of dogs. Large rectangular "poncho" with loom patterned stripes. Stripes varying in sizes. Seamed down middle and along side seams. Arm hole aperture along side seams. Designs of the loom patterned stripes are zoomorphic. Most likely wool fibers. Heavy. Color(s): Predominately red, but also brown, green, tan, yellow, and a dark brown. |
| Height | 46 cm |
| Length | 114.5 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 1743 - Field No SF |
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