About this artwork
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- Textiles
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Culture
- Mapuche
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Title
- Chief’s Poncho
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Origin
- Chile
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Date
- Made 1850–1900
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Medium
- Wool, plain weave with stripes of two-color complementary warp weave; embroidered with wool in twined double running stitches; plied warp fringe
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Dimensions
- 162.6 × 156.8 cm (64 × 61 3/4 in.)
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Credit Line
- Restricted gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. L. Senior, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kelly; and the Textile Society
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Reference Number
- 1993.133
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