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Object Number
985-27-30/11051
Display Title
Poncho, wool; Aymara. Black ground w/ six vertical bands of narrow stripes of m
Descriptions
Object Description
Poncho, wool; Aymara. Black ground w/ six vertical bands of narrow stripes of maroon, deep pink, cream, black and narrow band of rose, cream stripes near each edge; short fringe of various colors around all four edges. Woven in two pieces, sewn together w/ neck opening in center. 177.5 x 117 cm.
Inventory Description
Sarape, wool, polychrome stripe design, fringed ends
Classification
- Shawl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aymará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Bolivia
Materials
Wool, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 125 x 116 x 0.2 cm (49 3/16 x 45 11/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-30/11051; SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS/PERU - BOLIVIA ?/ PONCHO/ NO ORIG
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