Latin American Textiles

© The Field Museum, A90410

This Colonial Inka poncho is finely woven and nearly complete, cut at some time in the past into 2 fragments. It is made of vicuña, at 84 cm long and 72 cm side.

For further information about this tunic, see the article by Joanne Pillsbury, Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Pre-Columbian Studies, at The University of Maryland and Dumbarton Oaks.

See related Textile: 45.1534

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