Shawl

Date created
circa 1965
Culture/People
probably K'iche' Maya (Quiché) (attributed)
Collector
Virginia Berton, Non-Indian, 1922-2012
Previous owner
Virginia Berton, Non-Indian, 1922-2012
Donor
Virginia Berton, Non-Indian, 1922-2012
Collection History
Purchased by Virginia Berton (1922-2012) between 1966 and 1969 while she was travelling in Guatemala; donated to NMAI by Virginia Berton in 2001.
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Place
Santo Tomás Chichicastenango; Santo Tomás Chichicastenango Municipality; Quiché Department, Southwest Region; Guatemala
See related items
K'iche' Maya (Quiché)
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/7324
Barcode
257324.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Object Name
Shawl
Media/Materials
Cotton yarn
Techniques
Woven
Dimensions
181 x 67 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68f129f55-b976-4bd8-b0c9-4d5fb16ef181
Record ID
NMAI_273228