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Object Number
79-14-20/17686
Display Title
Paper made from agave fibre
Descriptions
Object Description
Paper, agave
Inventory Description
Paper sheets, rectangular, folded, white, made of pressed fiber.
Classification
- Textile
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
San Luis Potosi
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 23.5 x 0.6 cm (13 3/8 x 9 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
17686; Paper made from the fibre of the agave, or century plant.
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79-14-20/17505 | Bag made of Agave fibre |
Bag
|
Sierra Nola
| |
| 79-14-20/17687 | Brushes made from agave fibre |
Brush
Raw Material |
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 79-14-20/17690 | Lariat made from agave fibre |
Lariat
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 79-14-20/17691 | Fine twine made from agave fibre |
Cords
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 79-14-20/17688 | String made from agave fibre |
Cords
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 90-42-20/C2476 | Cordage made from agave fibre |
Ropes
|
Mexico
| |
| 79-14-20/17689 | Rope made from agave fibre |
Ropes
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 79-14-20/17679 | Sample, agave |
Textile
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 79-14-20/17506 | Rope made of Agave fibre |
Tools
|
Sierra Nola
| |
| 85-9-20/37785 | Hair brush, agave fibre |
Broom
|
Mexico
| |
| 79-14-20/17543 | Hair brush of agave fibre |
Broom
|
Buena Vista
| |
| 93-28-20/C1944 | Agave fibre carrying bag |
Bag
|
Mexico
|