Sombrero, waterproof

Museum number:

3-314

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Alternate number:

314 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.47 and Acc.61

Object count:

1

Description:

Waterproof sombrero

Donor:

Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Jacaltenango, Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala

Verbatim coll. place:

Jacaltenango, Huehuetenango, Guatemala

Culture or time period:

Jakalteko and Maya

Collector:

Gustavus A. Eisen

Collection date:

1902

Materials:

Palm leaf

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements

Accession date:

October 20, 1902

Department:

Cat. 3 - Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean Area

Dimensions:

width 38.5 centimeters and height 12.5 centimeters

Comment:

See Eisen archives in museum library. See p. 138 Schevill; see references below.

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