Poncho Item Number: 2813/18 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
This poncho consists of two rectangular woven pieces that are sewn together at the top with light green yarn. The opening for the neck is edged with white-grey yarn. The main design consists of broad, dark orange stripes alternating with broad, multi-coloured stripes. The bottom edge has been finished with a narrower multi-coloured stripe. There is a short fringe along all edges of the poncho that is approximately one centimeter in width.
Item History
- Made in Cacha, Chimborazo, Ecuador
- Owned by Blanca Muratorio and Ricardo Muratorio before August 19, 2010
- Received from Blanca Muratorio (Donor) and Ricardo Muratorio (Donor) on August 19, 2010
What
- Name
- Poncho
- Identification Number
- 2813/18
- Type of Item
- poncho
- Material
- wool fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 137.5 cm, width 120.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Previous Owner
- Blanca Muratorio and Ricardo Muratorio
- Received from
- Blanca Muratorio (Donor) and Ricardo Muratorio (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cacha, Chimborazo, Ecuador
When
- Ownership Date
- before August 19, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on August 19, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2813/0018