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Object Number 2018.5.19
Display Title Man's "Patola" poncho
Descriptions
Object Description Man's "Patola" poncho; black and dark red/purple vertical bands, with pink stripes; multicolored brocade at edges; multicolored randa
Inventory Description Poncho, black with red striped pattern, open slit, seam sewn with multi-colored yarn, border of woven red, yellow and green, bird motif
Classification
  • Poncho
Department Ethnographic
Date 1987 or earlier
Culture
  • Bolivian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bolivia / Oruro
Additional Geographic Terms Patola Serca Pampa region
Dimensions Overall: 121.9202 × 144.7803 × 0.508 cm (48 × 57 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2018.5.19
Credit Line Gift of Ray K. Warburton

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