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Object Number
2013.24.47
Display Title
Pants, men's, white with red stripes and multicolored geometric and anthropomorphic designs on front and back
Descriptions
Object Description
Man's pants, four pieces, hand sewn together, backstrap loomed, some loom finished selvages, other cut and hemmed, red and white cotton stripes, multicolored cotton single faced supplementary weft brocading, front and back different, geometric, human images
Inventory Description
Pants, men's, four panels of material sewn together, white with red stripes and multicolored single faced supplementary weft brocading of geometric and anthropomorphic designs which are different on front and back
Classification
- Pants
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
/
Solola
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<County>
/
Santiago Atitlan
Materials
Cotton , Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 81 × 59 cm (31 7/8 × 23 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2013.24.47; 162
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Bertha Sanford (Wiener) Dodge and
Carroll William Dodge, who together collected these Guatemalan textiles
Provenance
Collector
Bertha Sanford Dodge
Collector
Carroll William Dodge
Donor
Donated by
Mary Dodge Cobb
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