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Object Number 993-2-20/27617
Display Title Scarf
Descriptions
Object Description Large scarf of black (or dark blue) and white checked cotton cloth with large pink tassels at the corners; soiled
Inventory Description Woven scarf, black/white checked pattern, with pink yarn tassles at each corner.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Scarf
Department Ethnographic
Date 1958-1962 ca.
Culture
  • Tzotzil
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas / San Cristobal de Las Casas
Dimensions Overall: 70 x 71 x 2 cm (27 9/16 x 27 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-2-20/27617
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Evon Z. Vogt (1958-1962 - 1/28/1993)
Collector Dr. Evon Z. Vogt, Jr. (1958-1962 - 1/28/93)
Donor Mrs. Evon Z. Vogt (1958-1962 - 1/28/1993)
Donor Dr. Evon Z. Vogt, Jr. (1958-1962 - 1/28/93)

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