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Object Number
17-3-20/C7758
Display Title
Maya Highland embroidered men's jacket
Descriptions
Object Description
Coat, part of the costume of the Indian secretary of the town
Inventory Description
Coat, woven, black, embroidered spirals, collar, tassels at lower back
Classification
- Coat
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
El Quiche
/
<County>
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Santo Tomas Chichicastenango
Materials
Fiber, Dye, Wool, Cotton, Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 57.79 x 146.05 cm (22 3/4 x 57 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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