Poncho Item Number: 1040/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
White with embroidery, in a rectangular shape with a round neck and no sleeves. The upper portion of the front and back has a large embroidered half circle. Within the half circle are three star motifs surrounded by an abstract striped pattern in pink, purple, yellow, green, blue and white. The bottom edge is unfinished. The inside is lined with a second piece of white cotton.
Item History
- Made in Guatemala
- Owned by Moninbo Trading Company before May 17, 1985
- Received from Moninbo Trading Company (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) on May 17, 1985
What
- Name
- Poncho
- Identification Number
- 1040/1
- Type of Item
- poncho
- Material
- cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 80.0 cm, width 112.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Maya
- Previous Owner
- Moninbo Trading Company
- Received from
- Moninbo Trading Company (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Guatemala
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 17, 1985
- Acquisition Date
- on May 17, 1985
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1040/0001