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Object Number 2004.29.8617
Display Title Carved gourds
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Quiche Indians? / Gourds carved in Rabinal, Note: Very rare tapestry in foreground see Totonicapán Ceremonial ponchos, Eisen Collection, Berkeley -CP 78Mayan / Guatemala / (verso) Calabashes carved by Indians / G.B. Gordon. 1901
Keywords
  • People and Family
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Dimensions Overall: 14.9225 × 20.32 cm (5 7/8 × 8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. George Byron Gordon

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