Woman's huipil/shirt

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Culture/People: Q'eqchi Maya
Collector: Gregory Mason, Non-Indian, 1889-1968

Collection History: Collected by journalist and anthropologist Gregory Mason (1889-1968) in 1928 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Coroso Creek; Cotón; Livingston Municipality; Izabal Department, Northeast Region; Guatemala

See related items: Q'eqchi Maya; Clothing/Garments

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/1243
Barcode: 161243.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments

Object Name: Woman's huipil/shirt
Media/Materials: Cotton yarn, embroidery floss
Techniques: Woven, embroidered
Dimensions: 48 x 98 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a5516f07-740f-42ac-99aa-03c720b31363

Record ID: NMAI_172920