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Object Number
40-88-20/76388.1.23
Display Title
Married couple
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Huichol / Mexico: State of Jalisco / Tuxpan District / Married couple. Man is making a stool. Women are never allowed to sit in Shaman's chair in which man is sitting / All photos copyright by Edwin Forgan Myers
Keywords
- Manufacture and General Utility
- Ethnographic
- People and Family
Subject
- weaving
- husband
- Wife
- stool making
Department
Photographic
Date
1938
Artist
Edwin F. Myers
Culture
- Huichol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Jalisco
Dimensions
Overall: 5.72 cm (2 1/4 in.)
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