Pants

Museum number:

3-27241

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21030027241

Accession number:

Acc.3057

Object count:

1

Description:

Pants. Drawstring, band of embroidery around legs, multi-colored thread on white cotton. Length 73 cm. Width 62 cm. Mexico, Zacatepec, Mixteca Baja, Oaxaca. Cotton, embroidery. Part of a man’s costume, 3-27241-43 References: F. Toor, Mexican Folkways, Plate 38; Donald Cordry, “Mexican Indian Costumes”, Plate 223

Donor:

Robert Miller

Collection place:

Oaxaca, Mexico

Verbatim coll. place:

Mexico, Oaxaca, Mixtec

Culture or time period:

Mexican

Collector:

Alma Capen and Robert Miller

Collection date:

1940s

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Trousers

Function:

2.1 Daily Garb

Accession date:

1974

Department:

Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area

Dimensions:

length 81 centimeters and width 72 centimeters

Comment:

Special needs: lightweight

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