Poncho
39-11-2
From: Peru | Paracas Peninsula
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 39-11-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Paracas Peninsula |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Wool |
Description | Olive green cloth of plain weave with border and central double band of polychrome embroidery. Design: the demon with serpent tongue and appendages. He wears headband with bird's head and crown, a belt with three trophy heads and strides along carrying a sling in his left hand. |
Length | 83.8 cm |
Width | 62.9 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with Brooklyn Museum, 1939 |
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