Huipil For Cargoholder's Wife "Ik'Al Chilil"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 5 Sep 1986
label: Collection Date
content: 1980
name: label: Collector
content: Walter F. Morris Jr.
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Robert M. Laughlin
notes: label: Notes
content: BLACK NATURAL DYED WOOL, PLAIN WOVEN WITH TRIPLE WARP STRIPES OF WHITE COTTON SPACED APPROXIMATELY 8CM ACROSS. WEFT STRIPES OF WHITE WOOL ACROSS BOTTOM AND AT TOP ON NECK SECTION ONLY. MADE OF THREE SECTIONS STITCHED TOGETHER AT EDGES WITH GREEN ACRYLIC YARN. EMBROIDERED IN ZIGZAG PATTERN AROUND ARM HOLES, AND NICHIM (FLOWER) DESIGN AROUND NECK. RED, PINK AND GREEN BRAIDED ACRYLIC YARN FORMED INTO LONG TASSLES ON FRONT AND BACK BELOW NECKTRADITIONAL HUIPIL WORN BY WIVES OF RELIGIOUS OFFICIALS. NEW WHEN PURCHASED IN 1980.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: San Juan Chamula, Chiapas, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tzotzil Maya, Chamula
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 359007
label: USNM Number
content: E423205-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Huipil
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 88 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 106 cm