Woman's huipil/shirt

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Culture/People: Chamula Maya
Collector: David W. Amram, Jr., Non-Indian, 1901-1990
Seller: David W. Amram, Jr., Non-Indian, 1901-1990

Collection History: Collected by David W. Amram, Jr. (1901-1990, a self-trained archaeologist and cartographer who explored Chiapas and Guatemala in the 1930s); purchased by MAI from David Amram in 1935.
Contact Us: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Place: Tenejapa; Tenejapa Municipality, Altos Region; Chiapas State; Mexico

See related items: Chamula Maya; Clothing/Garments

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/8064
Barcode: 188064.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments

Object Name: Woman's huipil/shirt
Media/Materials: Cotton cloth, wool yarn
Techniques: Sewn
Dimensions: 62 x 45 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws660a7a25b-5d38-4b09-83a0-62669d4789ef

Record ID: NMAI_201096