Woman's outfit

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Date created: 1930-1940

Culture/People: Zapotec
Collector: Bernard Bevan (Frederick Bernard Gaston Bevan), Non-Indian, 1903-1995
Seller: Bernard Bevan (Frederick Bernard Gaston Bevan), Non-Indian, 1903-1995

Collection History: Collected by Bernard Bevan (Frederick Bernard Gaston Bevan, 1903-1995, a diplomat and architectural historian who travelled widely in Mexico); purchased by MAI from Bernard Bevan in 1940.
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Place: Villa Hidalgo (Yalálag); Villa Hidalgo Municipality, Villa Alta District, Sierra Norte Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico

See related items: Zapotec; Clothing/Garments
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Mesoamerica & Circum Caribbean

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/1637
Barcode: 201637.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments

Object Name: Woman's outfit
Media/Materials: Cotton yarn, wool yarn, dye/dyes, commercially tanned leather, twine/string
Techniques: Dyed, woven, sewn, tasseled, stitched

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f4ba4b34-a345-4c71-8ac4-7e01774747f8

Record ID: NMAI_215407