Poncho Fragment

Band

29581

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29581
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Brocade
Description

Middle band of light poncho. Tapestry with repeated pair of meeting figurines, one with staff. Was sewed to loose weave poncho.

Fragment of a section of tapestry weave bands joined together along with the remnants of the loose weave that it was attached to. The design of the tapestry bands depicts a pair of figures facing each other, one with a staff. Several joins. Color(s): Green, blue, and shades of brown.

Length 53 cm
Width 36 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1763A - Field No SF

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