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Object Number
986-5-20/26247
Display Title
Skirt
Descriptions
Object Description
Skirt; red ground with indigo checks; soiled, mildewed
Inventory Description
Woven textile, cotton, red with blue plaid, stained.
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1930-1939 ca?
Culture
- Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Alta Verapaz
/
<County>
/
Tucuru?
Central America / Guatemala / Alta Verapaz / <County> / Tamahu?
Central America / Guatemala / Alta Verapaz / <County> / Tamahu?
Materials
Cotton, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 155 x 81 x 0.05 cm (61 x 31 7/8)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-5-20/26247
Provenance
Collector
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
Donor
Augustus Ledyard Smith
(1930-1939 ca? - 1986)
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