Loom and woven textile

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Object Number 40-88-20/76388.1.60

Display Title Loom and woven textile

Descriptions

Object Description Written on board: "Huichol Indians / Mexico / State of Jalisco / N30409 H8152.1"; Typed caption on mount: "Fabric and crude loom on which / it is woven."

Keywords

Manufacture and General Utility
Textile Fragment
Ethnographic

Subject

Loom
weaving

Department Photographic

Date 1938

Artist Edwin F. Myers

Culture

Huichol

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Jalisco

Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard

Dimensions Overall: 13.0175 × 14.2875 cm (5 1/8 × 5 5/8 in.)

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Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
40-88-20/76388.1.57	Shoulder bags of hand-woven wool	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.50	Huichol rancheria in the Tamarita Valley	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.38	Huichol father carrying child on his back	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.52	Burned god-house of the Huichol 'gobernador' of Guadalupe Ocotan	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.51	Telephoto view of pagan temples and official buildings at Las Latas	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.37	Closer view of Pedro Chino, brother of Pascual Chino, dressed as a singing shaman	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.39	Example of common Huichol thatched hut at Vallecita in the Tuxpan section	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.45	Singing Shaman (center) and his two assistants chant the details of 43-day peyote pilgrimage	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.47	Two tenanches grinding peyote cacti during "Fiesta of the Peyote" at Pochotita	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.46	Altar to 'Grandfather Fire' at Las Latas	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.48	Huichol hunter with brazil-wood bow, reed arrows, and dog	Jalisco
40-88-20/76388.1.35	Portrait of Pascual Chino, head of the Chino family group at Vallecuta	Jalisco

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