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Object Number
2013.24.36
Display Title
Shirt, women's or men's, brown body with stripes of red, green, and black and white ikat, arms are red with stripes of green and black and white ikat, shirt gathered at added collar
Descriptions
Object Description
Man's or woman's shirt, six pieces hand stitched together with opening at bottom of center joining, collar and cuffs are added, multicolored and natural brown cotton with some black and white ikat cotton, shirt is gathered at neck where collar is added, sleeve cloth is different than body of garment.
Inventory Description
Shirt, women's or men's, natural brown cotton body with stripes of red, green, and black and white ikat, arms are different material made of red cotton with stripes of green and black and white ikat, the shirt is gathered at the added collar, six pieces stiched together
Classification
- Shirt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1940-1942 or earlier
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Solola
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<County>
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Solola
Materials
Dye , Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 75 × 140 cm (29 1/2 × 55 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2013.24.36; 44
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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