Poncho

Date created
circa 1950
Culture/People
Quechua
Collector
Beate R. Salz, Non-Indian, 1913-2006
Expedition sponsor
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated (Viking Fund, Inc.), 1941-
Collection History
Purchased in 1951 by anthropologist Beate R. Salz (1913-2006) from Rivera's shop in Cuzco, Peru, during MAI fieldwork supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
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Place
Cusco (Cuzco); Cusco (Cuzco) Province; Cusco (Cuzco) Region; Peru
See related items
Quechua
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/8520
Barcode
218520.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Object Name
Poncho
Media/Materials
Alpaca hair yarn, dye/dyes
Techniques
Dyed, woven
Dimensions
172 x 116 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66ca4cb34-0c9d-4b7a-93f9-49623d41438e
Record ID
NMAI_233196