Object Details
- Collection History
- Said to have been collected in 1848 during the US War with Mexico; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1937.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Saltillo
- Object Name
- Poncho
- Media/Materials
- Wool yarn
- Techniques
- Woven
- Dimensions
- 90 x 173 cm
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
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