Poncho
33-38-1
From: Chile | Cautin Province | Vicinity of Temuco
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 33-38-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Mapuche |
| Provenience | Chile | Cautin Province | Vicinity of Temuco |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wool | Pigment |
| Description | Nimin macun, the finest class of several types still in use. Woolen. Red with three horizontal in white (geometric pattern); sides fringed. Worn only on dress occasions and only the rich can afford this kind. |
| Length | 144.8 cm |
| Width | 108 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with Samuel K. Lathrop, 1933 |
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