Poncho Item Number: Sf1132 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Poncho with warp-faced multi-coloured stripes using hand-spun wool with some commercial synthetic yarn. Colours are dark brown, green, yellow, white, black, red and orange. Two seams on either side of neck slit. Outside border of fringe all around.
Cultural Context
Worn by men; every day use, festivals
Item History
- Made by Demetria Gonzales Flores (Maker) in Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia before 1983
- Collected by Mary Frame during 1983
- Owned by Mary Frame before October 27, 1983
- Received from Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 27, 1983
What
- Name
- Poncho
- Identification Number
- Sf1132
- Type of Item
- poncho
- Material
- sheep wool fibre, dye and synthetic fibre ?
- Overall
- height 64.2 cm, width 67.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Creator
- Demetria Gonzales Flores (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Mary Frame
- Previous Owner
- Mary Frame
- Received from
- Mary Frame (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Candelaria, Chuquisaca, Bolivia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1983
- Collection Date
- during 1983
- Ownership Date
- before October 27, 1983
- Acquisition Date
- on October 27, 1983
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0948/0006