Embroidered Shirt
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Sep 2002
label: Collection Date
content: 1923
name: label: Collector
content: Yolanda Hanson
label: Donor Name
content: Yolanda Hanson
notes: label: Notes
content: Long-sleeved shirt made of woven unbleached, undyed muslin cloth, and embroidered with cross-stitch. Has a collar and three plastic buttons down the front. Cuffs each have two buttons. Has unknotted fringe at the bottom, and the side seams are split 13.5 cm up from the bottom to make side slits. There is a black, yellow, and red geometric pattern cross-stitched along the shoulder, around the collar and cuffs, down the front placket, and around the entire bottom of the garment, 3 cm up from the bottom. Pocket on the upper left chest has black and yellow stitched bee. In the center, 9.5 cm from the bottom of the garment are two symmetrical deer facing a red floral design. Shirt matches pants, E430791-0. Robert Laughlin, curator of Central American ethnology, says "peasant dancer also wore a straw hat with a flower, a cotton knapsack carried over his right shoulder, and sandals."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Dec 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Panama, Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2025203
label: USNM Number
content: E430790-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Shirt
physicalDescription: label: Length - With Fringe
content: 73 cm
label: Width - At Bottom
content: 56 cm