Poncho
Maker
Unknown, Native American (Latin America)
Datec. 1978
MediumWool
Dimensions72” L including frige x 49 1/2” W
SignedNone
Credit LineGift of Bruce Ergood ‘52
Object numberNLA2013.41.ERG
DescriptionPoncho with four vertical bands with alternating images of llamas (or another camelid) and humans or deities with hands holding a rectangular object in front of its body. The figures are separated by a variant of a Greek key design, and the bands are edged with rows of small diamonds. The images within the band are dark on a light background on one side and the opposite color scheme on the other side.
ClassificationsTextiles
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Unknown, Native American (Latin America)
Unknown, Native American (Latin America)
Unknown, Native American (Latin America)
Unknown, Native American (Latin America)
Unknown, Native American (Latin America)
Unknown, Native American (Latin America)