Poncho

33603

From: Peru | Huaca Paraiso

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33603
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Huaca Paraiso
Culture Area Andean
Locus At the entrance to the seaward opening valley of Marques (watered by the river of Chillon)
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Kilim
Description

Possibly not a garment, with nine large mythical figures, red and white, narrow tapestry ribbon along bottom, with design of small birds

Length 92.71 cm
Width 63.5 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 497 - Field No SF

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