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Man’s Poncho


A two-panel cotton poncho decorated with warp ikat and stripes in white, blues and red. Fringed edges.

Title: Man’s Poncho

Artist: Unknown

Creation Date: 1st half 20th Century

Geography: Riobamba (Chimborazo Province, Ecuador)

Culture: Unknown

Medium: Cotton

Technique: Plain weave, warp ikat

Dimensions: 140 cm x 152 cm (55.12 in x 59.84 in)

Classification: Costumes

Credit Line: Gift of Teresa Lemon Shepro

Object ID Number: TR.2024.4.12