probably Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970 Search this
Seller:
José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970 Search this
Object Name:
Child's poncho (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, silver, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Appliquéd, fringed, repoussé
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Place:
Vicinity of Lima; Lima; Lima Province; Peru
Date created:
AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of José A. Gayoso (1898-1970, a landowner in Chongoyape, Peru, who sidelined in excavating and selling antiquities); purchased by MAI from José Gayoso in 1930.
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