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Object Number
38-28-30/4141
Display Title
Shoulder poncho, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
Shoulder poncho (Esclavina) - 2 ply tan cotton plain weave; borders embroidered with small steatopygous figure repeated in yellow, blue & green on red background, wool length 63 cm. x width 42 cm.; warp 56 per inch x weft 56; bad condition Rectangle of 1-1 plainweave brown cotton with stem stitch embroidered border (3 cm. width) along neck slit and outer edges. A standing figure holding a pair of spears and a knife repeated in alternating orientations (left-right) in green, dark blue, and yellow camelid (z-2s) on red camelid (z-2s) ground. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s), 22 epcm. Weft: brown cotton, (z-2s), 20 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, plainweave, embroidered neck, edges
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paracas Necropolis
- Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Pisco Province
/
Paracas
/
Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite
Mummy bundle
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 57 x 40 cm (22 7/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38-28-30/4140 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4139 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered; Paracas Broadline style |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4111 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4143 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4156 | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4134 | Shawl, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4145 | Shoulder poncho, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4142 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 32-76-30/F867 | Textile fragment, tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Monte Grande
| |
| 38-28-30/4135 | Headcloth, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-10-30/1704 | Organic, textile band, embroidered, geometric decoration |
Fabric
|
Pisco
| |
| 42-12-30/3344 | Tunic, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Acari
|