Collector:

S. D. Bissell  Search this

D. E. Williams  Search this

Donor Name:

Sandra D. Bissell  Search this

Length - Object:

116 cm

Width - Object:

96 cm

Culture:

Shipibo-Conibo  Search this

Object Type:

Robe

Place:

Vista Alegre, Ucayali River, Peru, South America

Accession Date:

14 Sep 1982

Collection Date:

1979 to 1980

Notes:

PONCHO-TYPE GARMENT OF HAND-WOVEN BROWN COTTON. THIN VERTICAL LINES ALTERNATING WITH BROAD AREAS OF BLACK PAINTED TRADITIONAL CROSS-TYPE DESIGNS WHICH ARE POINT ACCENTUATED WITH COMMERCIAL COTTON EMBROIDERY (IN RED, PINK, BROWN & GREENS). HAND-SEWN SEAMS AND HEMS. FOR CEREMONIAL USE. USED.

Record Last Modified:

31 Jul 2020

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

351567

USNM Number:

E422099-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/396ebe847-6d7a-4419-8de4-0115dd89dd95

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8454932