Mi Segunda Piel (My Second Skin)

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Date created: 2000-2004

Culture/People: Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel)
Artist/Maker: Paula Nicho Cumez, Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel), b. 1955
Previous owner: Joseph Johnston, Non-Indian
Donor: Joseph Johnston, Non-Indian

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Joseph Johnston (owner/manager of Arte Maya Tz'utuhil, San Francisco, California); donated to NMAI by Joseph Johnston in 2004.
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Place: San Juan Comalapa Municipality; Chimaltenango Department, Central Region; Guatemala

See related items: Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel); Painting/Drawing/Print

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/5120
Barcode: 265120.000

Object Type: Painting/Drawing/Print

Title: Mi Segunda Piel (My Second Skin)
Object Name: Painting
Media/Materials: Cotton canvas, paint
Techniques: Painted
Dimensions: 82.5 x 58.8 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cfb00a1d-06c8-403b-bb4f-c2ae62ce9c05

Record ID: NMAI_281314