Poncho
- Museum number:
- 16-20261
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21160020261
- Alternate number:
- MVC-0268 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
- Accession number:
- Acc.4734
- Description:
- Poncho; 119 cm square; 2 panels sewn together seamed at top; striped with multicolored bands (12) with bird motif; edge turned up tomake rounded corners; trimmed with 2.5 cm woven band and 4.5 cm twisted fringe.
- Donor:
- Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
- Collection place:
- Peru
- Verbatim coll. place:
- South America; Peru
- Collector:
- Rachel Gould Mossman
- Collection date:
- 1965
- Materials:
- Synthetic and Wool (textile)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Ponchos
- Function:
- 2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2006
- Context of use:
- man’s garment “typical of men’s ponchos in Cuzco area” fide Kathleen Vitale.
- Department:
- South America (except Ancient Peru)
- Dimensions:
- width 119 centimeters and length 119 centimeters
- Comment:
- Conservation: Worn, used
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