Huipil

Museum number:

3-19

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Alternate number:

19 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.47 and Acc.61

Object count:

1

Description:

[ cat card Description: "Guipil cloth; red cotton with green, yellow and white stripes and brocade; fringe of warp at one end; woven at end; approximately 51 cm wide and 1 m 92 cm long"]

Donor:

Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Concepcion Chiquirichapa, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Verbatim coll. place:

Concepcion near Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Culture or time period:

Mam and Maya

Collector:

Gustavus A. Eisen

Collection date:

1902

Materials:

Cotton (textile)

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

2.1 Daily Garb and 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements

Accession date:

October 20, 1902

Department:

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

Dimensions:

length 190 centimeters and width 52 centimeters

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