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Newspaper article on collectors of Maya garments
Newspaper article on collectors of Maya garments
Object Number 2004.29.8668
Display Title Newspaper article on collectors of Maya garments
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Native dress / Guatemala / Oct. 19, 1936 / Times - Picayu States. N.O. LA Sun. 2 Feb. 1936 / Save Rare Examples of a Dying Indian Art
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Artist The Times-Picayune
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Additional Geographic Terms Santiago, Lake Atitlan
Materials Newspaper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 50.8001 × 35.5601 cm (20 × 14 in.)

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