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Object Number 38-28-30/4110
Display Title Shoulder poncho, unfinished
Descriptions
Object Description Shoulder poncho (unfinished) - forms set with unfinished mantle # 30/4142; very fragmentary; plain weave single ply brown cotton; 3 motifs in one corner, blocked out Shoulder poncho (esclavina), of brown cotton plainweave with some outlining apparently blocking out for emroidery, stem stitched on wool yarns, but never completed. The intended design was apparently the Oculate Being. Warp heading has three tripled wefts. Weft selvages regular. Warp: brown cotton, (s), 18 epcm. Weft: brown cotton, (s), 18 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragments, plainweave, brown, geometric designs
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Horizon 10
  • Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite Mummy bundle
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 23 cm (11 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Quantity 5

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Tunic?
38-28-30/4109 Tunic?
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis
Shoulder poncho, embroidered; Paracas Broadline style
38-28-30/4139 Shoulder poncho, embroidered; Paracas Broadline style
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis
Shoulder poncho, plainweave
38-28-30/4145 Shoulder poncho, plainweave
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis
Shoulder poncho, embroidered
38-28-30/4140 Shoulder poncho, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis
Shoulder poncho, embroidered
38-28-30/4111 Shoulder poncho, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis
Shoulder poncho, embroidered
38-28-30/4141 Shoulder poncho, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis
Apron, plainweave
38-28-30/4136 Apron, plainweave
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis
Mantle, tapestry, fragment
63-12-30/8425 Mantle, tapestry, fragment
Woven Fiber
Nazca Province
Textile, weft-patterned
63-12-30/8431 Textile, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Nazca Province
Shoulder poncho, embroidered
38-28-30/4144 Shoulder poncho, embroidered
Woven Fiber
Paracas Necropolis
Mantle, tapestry, fragment
63-12-30/8426 Mantle, tapestry, fragment
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Nazca Province
Poncho, feathered
42-12-30/3198 Poncho, feathered
Woven Fiber
Huacho