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Object Number 986-36-20/26137
Display Title Bag morale-head bag (man)
Descriptions
Object Description Bag, morale- head bag (man) six colorful wide vertical bands with zigzag patterns, alternating with white bands, owner's name "joce caimo" crocheted in orange along top band. blue and shite shoulder strap 100% cotton. purchased at "Mano" folk art imports, 70 charles st. boston ma 02214, from jan puente.
Inventory Description Bag, woven, multi-colored geometric design, blue and white striped on strap
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Quiché
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche
Materials Cotton fabric
Dimensions Overall: 73 x 32.5 cm (28 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-36-20/26137; Joce Caimo
Provenance
Provenance Jan Puente

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