Fabric sample/Yardage

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Culture/People: probably Highland Maya (attributed)
Previous owner: Janet Miller Dixon (Mrs. Alan C. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1890-1972
Donor: Janet Miller Dixon (Mrs. Alan C. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1890-1972

Collection History: Probably collected by Janet Miller Dixon (Mrs. Alan C. Dixon, 1890-1972) in the late 1930s or early 1940s during travel in Guatemala; donated to MAI by Janet Miller Dixon in 1966.
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Place: Guatemala

See related items: Highland Maya; Materials: Prepared

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/8515
Barcode: 238515.000

Object Type: Materials: Prepared

Object Name: Fabric sample/Yardage
Media/Materials: Cotton yarn
Techniques: Woven
Dimensions: 18 x 172 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e01bf2e1-77ec-4ef9-9a9c-0879458f4d57

Record ID: NMAI_254144