Poncho

Museum number:
16-20265
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Alternate number:
MVC-0272 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Description:
Poncho; 98 x 79 cm; seamed a top with decorative stitched pattern; two panels; 2.5 cm woven design band on one side; bird motif; dark red with stripes of orange green, purple, and pink with smaller bands of other colors, finished woven tubular edge in shades of purple
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
South America;Peru
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 (boy”s ) garment
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Dimensions:
length 79 centimeters and width 98 centimeters
Comment:
Conservation: Good condition; as purchased
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Poncho, accession number 16-20265, described as Poncho; 98 x 79 cm; seamed a top with decorative stitched pattern; two panels; 2.5 cm woven design band on one side; bird motif; dark red with stripes of orange green, purple, and pink with smaller bands of other colors, finished woven tubular edge in shades of purpleHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Poncho, accession number 16-20265, described as Poncho; 98 x 79 cm; seamed a top with decorative stitched pattern; two panels; 2.5 cm woven design band on one side; bird motif; dark red with stripes of orange green, purple, and pink with smaller bands of other colors, finished woven tubular edge in shades of purple

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