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Poncho Collection

"Poncho: A Colorful Tapestry of Tradition and Culture" From the vibrant streets of South America to historical portraits

Background imagePoncho Collection: Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi (oil on canvas)
XOT361285 Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi (oil on canvas) by.; Museo del Risorgimento, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Garibaldi (1807-1882) Italian military and political figure; ); out of copyright

Background imagePoncho Collection: South America, Peru, Cusco. Quechua people standing in front of an Inca wall, holding

South America, Peru, Cusco. Quechua people standing in front of an Inca wall, holding a lamb and a llama and wearing traditional clothing including a bowler hat, liclla

Background imagePoncho Collection: Portobello Road / Poncho

Portobello Road / Poncho
PORTOBELLO ROAD A group of young people stop and chat in Portobello Market. One couple share a knitted poncho

Background imagePoncho Collection: Detail of a pile of colourful ponchos

Detail of a pile of colourful ponchos, Cuzco (Cusco), Peru, South America

Background imagePoncho Collection: South America, Peru, Cusco. A Quechua boy in a poncho and a chullo woollen cap with

South America, Peru, Cusco. A Quechua boy in a poncho and a chullo woollen cap with a Llama standing in front of an Inca wall in the UNESCO World Heritage listed former Inca capital of Cusco

Background imagePoncho Collection: Warly 1970s model in poncho and flares

Warly 1970s model in poncho and flares
Model with big hair (wig?) wearing a poncho, flared trousers a knitted polo neck sweater and loafers. Date: circa 1970

Background imagePoncho Collection: Dwelling at Valparaiso, Chile, 19th century. Creators: Friedrich Heinrich Kittlitz, Victor Adam

Dwelling at Valparaiso, Chile, 19th century. Creators: Friedrich Heinrich Kittlitz, Victor Adam, Godefroy Engelmann
Dwelling at Valparaiso, Chile, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin commissioned by Tsar

Background imagePoncho Collection: New York, Niagara Falls

New York, Niagara Falls

Background imagePoncho Collection: New York, Niagara Falls, tourists on Pathway underneath waterfalls

New York, Niagara Falls, tourists on Pathway underneath waterfalls

Background imagePoncho Collection: Colombia, Medellin, Men Posing Wearing Typical Attire

Colombia, Medellin, Men Posing Wearing Typical Attire

Background imagePoncho Collection: A young Aymara boy wearing traditional clothes stand in front of the small church of

A young Aymara boy wearing traditional clothes stand in front of the small church of Palca de Aparzo, Jujuy, Argentina

Background imagePoncho Collection: Portrait of an Aymara mother in traditional clothes with her child standing in front of

Portrait of an Aymara mother in traditional clothes with her child standing in front of the antique church of Aparzo, Jujuy, Argentina

Background imagePoncho Collection: Peguche Handicrafts Shop, La Ronda Street, Old Town, Quito, Pichincha Province, Ecuador

Peguche Handicrafts Shop, La Ronda Street, Old Town, Quito, Pichincha Province, Ecuador

Background imagePoncho Collection: Man sitting on a bench at Plaza Caldas, Popayan, Colombia, South America MR

Man sitting on a bench at Plaza Caldas, Popayan, Colombia, South America MR

Background imagePoncho Collection: Indian market, Silvia, Guambiano Indians, Colombia, South America

Indian market, Silvia, Guambiano Indians, Colombia, South America

Background imagePoncho Collection: Gaucho playing the guitar, Argentina, mid 19th century (engraving)

Gaucho playing the guitar, Argentina, mid 19th century (engraving)
KW110804 Gaucho playing the guitar, Argentina, mid 19th century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imagePoncho Collection: Zumate Indians of the Upper Trombetas; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Zumate Indians of the Upper Trombetas; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Zumate Indians of the Upper Trombetas; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. [Indigenous people from the Trombetas River region of the Amazon in South America

Background imagePoncho Collection: A Salteador in Town; A Ride Round the Valley of Mexico, 1875. Creator: Unknown

A Salteador in Town; A Ride Round the Valley of Mexico, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A " Salteador" in Town; A Ride Round the Valley of Mexico, 1875. [Figure in a poncho, possibly a highwayman]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imagePoncho Collection: Old Parleyvoo; In Pawn in an Indian Village, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Old Parleyvoo; In Pawn in an Indian Village, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Old Parleyvoo; In Pawn in an Indian Village, 1875. [A south American man, possibly from Peru]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imagePoncho Collection: Beggars at a Church Door in Andalusia;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré

Beggars at a Church Door in Andalusia;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Beggars at a Church Door in Andalusia; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Musicians in southern Spain]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imagePoncho Collection: Man of Puebla, Mexico

Man of Puebla, Mexico
6339106 Man of Puebla, Mexico by Phlipkin (19th century); (add.info.: Man of Puebla, Mexico. In wide-brimmed hat, long woven poncho, leather chaps and trousers. Homme de Puebla)

Background imagePoncho Collection: Poncho with an Inca motif (textile)

Poncho with an Inca motif (textile)
884393 Poncho with an Inca motif (textile) by Bolivian School; American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA; Bolivian, out of copyright

Background imagePoncho Collection: Procession (gouache and ink on paper)

Procession (gouache and ink on paper)
1769329 Procession (gouache and ink on paper) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 40x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Procession. Alfredo Ramos Martinez (1871-1946)

Background imagePoncho Collection: Indio

Indio
Indigenous people, Zumbahua Market Day, Andes Mountains, Ecuador

Background imagePoncho Collection: Manta or Poncho, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson

Manta or Poncho, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Manta or Poncho, c. 1936

Background imagePoncho Collection: Poncho, Peru, 1300 / 1550. Creator: Unknown

Poncho, Peru, 1300 / 1550. Creator: Unknown
Poncho, Peru, 1300/1550. Chuquibamba region

Background imagePoncho Collection: Poncho, Peru, A. D. 1476 / 1532. Creator: Unknown

Poncho, Peru, A. D. 1476 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Poncho, Chuquibamba, Peru, A.D. 1476/1532

Background imagePoncho Collection: Poncho Displaying Contorted Figures, Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Poncho Displaying Contorted Figures, Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Poncho Displaying Contorted Figures, Peru, 100 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imagePoncho Collection: A Mexican Vaquero, 1890. Creator: Frederic Remington

A Mexican Vaquero, 1890. Creator: Frederic Remington
A Mexican Vaquero, 1890

Background imagePoncho Collection: The Lad Taiyota, Native of Otaheite, in the Dress of his Country, engraved by R. B

The Lad Taiyota, Native of Otaheite, in the Dress of his Country, engraved by R. B
STC108299 The Lad Taiyota, Native of Otaheite, in the Dress of his Country, engraved by R.B. Godfrey, plate 9 from Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, pub

Background imagePoncho Collection: The Mexican, 1862 (w / c on paper)

The Mexican, 1862 (w / c on paper)
MMT183763 The Mexican, 1862 (w/c on paper) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 19x12 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imagePoncho Collection: The pounding of the corn; Spanish American Scene (oil on panel)

The pounding of the corn; Spanish American Scene (oil on panel)
MGS225686 The pounding of the corn; Spanish American Scene (oil on panel) by Palliere, Jean-Leon (1823-87); 64.8x53.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePoncho Collection: Mapuche man of Chile smoking a cigar

Mapuche man of Chile smoking a cigar
6339083 Mapuche man of Chile smoking a cigar by Belgian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Mapuche man of Chile smoking a cigar)

Background imagePoncho Collection: A Gypsy Water-Carrier of Seville, 1855 (oil on canvas)

A Gypsy Water-Carrier of Seville, 1855 (oil on canvas)
659772 A Gypsy Water-Carrier of Seville, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Phillip, John (1817-67); 116.8x81.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gypsy Water-Carrier of Seville. John Phillip (1817-1867)

Background imagePoncho Collection: Costume of the people of Chile, from Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde

Costume of the people of Chile, from Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde
TRV168853 Costume of the people of Chile, from Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde, published 1822 (colour litho) by Choris, Ludwig (Louis) (1795-1828); Private Collection; eTravellers Club; Russian

Background imagePoncho Collection: Costumes of the common native people of Concepcion, Chile

Costumes of the common native people of Concepcion, Chile. The man in a poncho and hat, the woman in shawl and skirt with petticoats

Background imagePoncho Collection: Gaucho cowboys of the Tucuman, Argentina

Gaucho cowboys of the Tucuman, Argentina
Gaucho cowboys of the Tucuman, River Plate, Argentina. They wear striped ponchos and trousers, long hair in fur hats, carve wood with knives, while resting near their wagons

Background imagePoncho Collection: Querandi people of the Pampas, Argentina

Querandi people of the Pampas, Argentina
Querandi people of the Pampas wearing poncho in a store on Calles de los Torres, central Buenos Aires, selling stirrups, bridles, bola, lasso and other horse paraphernalia

Background imagePoncho Collection: Costumes of the inhabitants of Santiago, Chile

Costumes of the inhabitants of Santiago, Chile. Men in ceremonial poncho and hat, and a hunter in loincloth with spear. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrrarios

Background imagePoncho Collection: View of the Chimborazo volcano in the Andes

View of the Chimborazo volcano in the Andes, Ecuador. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imagePoncho Collection: Chiefs poncho, c. 1875-1900 (wool)

Chiefs poncho, c. 1875-1900 (wool)
1071990 Chiefs poncho, c.1875-1900 (wool) by Argentinian School, (19th Century); 162.5x152.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imagePoncho Collection: Inside an Argentinian cabin (chromolitho)

Inside an Argentinian cabin (chromolitho)
735689 Inside an Argentinian cabin (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inside an Argentinian cabin)

Background imagePoncho Collection: Tunic, 600-800 (cotton and wool (camelid), single interlocking tapestry weave

Tunic, 600-800 (cotton and wool (camelid), single interlocking tapestry weave
2968357 Tunic, 600-800 (cotton and wool (camelid), single interlocking tapestry weave; neck and armholes finished in wool (camelid) in overcast stitches; seams joined with wool (camelid)

Background imagePoncho Collection: Gente, del Campo del valle de Bogota, c. 1840 (w / c on paper)

Gente, del Campo del valle de Bogota, c. 1840 (w / c on paper)
MGS149637 Gente, del Campo del valle de Bogota, c.1840 (w/c on paper) by Dominguez, Joseph Pio (1780-1861); 16.7x24 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; Colombian, out of copyright

Background imagePoncho Collection: F. 22 A Woman of Nootka Sound, c. 1773-84 (w / c)

F. 22 A Woman of Nootka Sound, c. 1773-84 (w / c)
5671399 F.22 A Woman of Nootka Sound, c.1773-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

Background imagePoncho Collection: Tunic, 600-800 (cotton and wool (camelid), single interlocking tapestry weave

Tunic, 600-800 (cotton and wool (camelid), single interlocking tapestry weave
2968354 Tunic, 600-800 (cotton and wool (camelid), single interlocking tapestry weave; neck and armholes finished with wool (camelid) in overcast stitches; seams joined with wool (camelid)

Background imagePoncho Collection: Group of Indians, illustration from Geografia del Peru by Mariano

Group of Indians, illustration from Geografia del Peru by Mariano
REV326515 Group of Indians, illustration from Geografia del Peru by Mariano, Felipe Paz Soldan (1821-86) plate XXXV, 1863 (colour litho) by Delamare, F

Background imagePoncho Collection: Campesinos, State of Veracruz, Mexico, 1927 (b / w photo)

Campesinos, State of Veracruz, Mexico, 1927 (b / w photo)
472713 Campesinos, State of Veracruz, Mexico, 1927 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Italian, out of copyright



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"Poncho: A Colorful Tapestry of Tradition and Culture" From the vibrant streets of South America to historical portraits, the poncho has woven its way into the fabric of diverse societies. In a portrait capturing Giuseppe Garibaldi's essence, his commanding presence is heightened by his elegant poncho draped over his shoulders. Traveling further south, we find ourselves in Peru's enchanting city of Cusco. Quechua people proudly stand before an ancient Inca wall, their hands clutching intricately designed ponchos that tell tales of their rich heritage. These garments are not mere clothing; they are symbols of identity and tradition. Venturing onto Portobello Road, we encounter a delightful sight - a pile of colorful ponchos beckoning passersby with their kaleidoscope hues. Each thread represents skilled craftsmanship and dedication passed down through generations. In another corner of Peru's Cusco region, a young Quechua boy dons a warm poncho and chullo woollen cap as protection against the Andean chill. His attire mirrors centuries-old customs that have stood strong amidst changing times. Across borders in Argentina, gauchos strum guitars beneath starlit skies while wrapped in cozy ponchos. Their music resonates with passion and echoes stories etched within these timeless garments. Even during wartime in 1915, Turnbull and Asser recognized the practicality and style offered by their own line of ponchos and ground-sheets. These versatile pieces became essential companions for soldiers braving harsh conditions on distant battlefields. Moving north to Ecuador's charming Old Town district along La Ronda Street stands Peguche Handicrafts Shop - an oasis where artisans meticulously craft exquisite ponchos reflecting Ecuadorian culture at its finest. In Colombia's Plaza Caldas, a man finds solace on a bench enveloped in his trusty poncho - providing warmth both physically and emotionally amidst bustling city life, and is a reminder of the comfort and protection these garments offer.