Woman's Skirt "Tzekil"
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, WOVEN IN TWILL WITH SINGLE WHITE COTTON WARP STRIPES. TWO WOVEN PIECES ARE JOINED AT LONG EDGE WITH GREEN ACRYLIC YARN, AND ENDS ARE SEWN TOGETHER WITH BLACK THREAD TO FORM A TUBE. SKIRT WAS SHRUNKEN AND FELTED AFTER BEING SEWN, SO BLACK SEAM JOIN- ING TUBE IS NEARLY INVISIBLE. MADE IN 1979; NEW WHEN PURCHASED.
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
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 359007
label: USNM Number
content: E423206-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Skirt
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 87 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 92 cm