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Object Number
38-28-30/4142
Display Title
Shoulder poncho, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
Shoulder poncho - plain weave 2 ply light brown cotton embroidered with humand figure (dancing); red, yellow, greens on dark blue ground; wool; length 64 cm. x width 43 cm.; warp 46 x weft 44 per inch; Rectangle of plainweave brown cotton (2s) with neck slit (26 cm. length). Stem stitch embroidered borders (4.5 cm. width) along slit, outer edges depicting "flying men" in red, green, and yellow camelid (2s) on dark brown ground (2s). Selvages finished with narrow edge of cross-knitlooping with an "s" motif in same yarns.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, shoulder poncho, brown, emboridered figurative border
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
/
Ica Region
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Pisco Province
/
Paracas
/
Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite
Mummy bundle
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 63.5 x 39.5 cm (25 x 15 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38-28-30/4144 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
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Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4143 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4141 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 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
| |
| 38-28-30/4145 | Shoulder poncho, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4111 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 982-4-30/10703 | Shoulder poncho, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis?
| |
| 38-28-30/4135 | Headcloth, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4134 | Shawl, embroidered |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4113A | Bag - 2 ply wool plain weave embroidered in stripes with animal& human motifs |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 38-28-30/4156 | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
|