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Object Number
970-24-20/23773
Display Title
Cofradia huipil (ceremonial). white background with red and purple embroidery. 1
Descriptions
Object Description
Cofradia huipil (ceremonial). white background with red and purple embroidery. 127 x 65 cm. (doubled)
Inventory Description
Shirt or huipil, woven, white with purple stripes, purple and red embroidery
Classification
- Shirt
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
Additional Geographic Terms
San Juan Sacatepequez
Materials
Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 127 x 65 cm (50 x 25 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
970-24-20/23773; Guat/San Juan Jan., B9:73:J
Provenance
Collector
Howard H. Tewksbury
(1927-1954 - 1970)
Donor
Howard H. Tewksbury
(1927-1954 - 1970)
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