Hip Cloth
Ponchito
85-2-152
From: Guatemala | Tecpan | Department of Chimaltenango
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Ponchito |
| Object Number | 85-2-152 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cakchiquel |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Tecpan | Department of Chimaltenango |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wool |
| Description | Black wool cloth with white checks. Tag reads, "Wool, apron-like, for men's costume worn wrapped around the waist, held with belt-sash, which is tied in front, with ends hanging loose." |
| Length | 118 cm |
| Width | 62 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
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