Woman's huipil/shirt

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Date created: 2003

Culture/People: Q'eqchi Maya
NMAI agent: Francisco Caal, Q'eqchi Maya

Collection History: Collected by Francisco Caal (Q'eqchi Maya) for NMAI in 2003.
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Place: Cobán; Cobán Municipality; Alta Verapaz Department, North Region; Guatemala

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/2675
Barcode: 262675.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments
Indigenous Term: kaqupo'ot

Object Name: Woman's huipil/shirt
Media/Materials: Cotton yarn, embroidery floss
Techniques: Woven, embroidered, sewn
Dimensions: 100 x 53 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a3391090-2228-4984-8e39-e96ea7cf22c7

Record ID: NMAI_278794