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Object Number
40-88-20/76388.1.4
Display Title
Huichol family
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Mexico, State of Jalisco / Huichol family. Large star design on woman's mantle is symbol of sacred Toto flower, a favorite Huichol design. / All photos are copyrighted by Edwin Forgan Myers
Keywords
- People and Family
- Ethnographic
- Design
- Clothing and Accessory
Subject
- Family
- Textile
- Clothing
Department
Photographic
Date
1938
Artist
Edwin F. Myers
Culture
- Huichol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Jalisco
Additional Geographic Terms
Ocotlan?
Dimensions
Overall: 5.72 cm (2 1/4 in.)
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