Head Covering, Part Of Woman's Clothing Set
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 Feb 1991
label: Collection Date
content: 1956 to 1983
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. R A. Horton
label: Collector
content: Elvira Aldana
label: Donor Name
content: Mr. R A. Horton
notes: label: Notes
content: PART OF A SIX-PIECE WOMAN'S CLOTHING SET CATALOGUED AS 426344-426349. OF RED COTTON CLOTH WITH WARP STRIPS OF GREEN, WHITE, AND BLUE IN GROUPS OF 3-6, SPACED 6.5-10CM APART. ENDS IN LOOSELY TWISTED TASSELS ON EACH END. BROCADED DESIGNS EVERY 8.5-14.5CM ON THE WARP. MULTICOLORED DESIGNS INLCUDE BIRDS, CONTIGUOUS CHEVRONS, DIAMONDS ENCASED IN BAND OF GEOMETRIC HOURGLASS DESIGNS. SOME DESIGNS ARE IN CONTIGUOUS BANDS, SOME IN UNCONNECTED ROWS. COLORS USED: PURPLE, YELLOW, WHITE, GREEN, ORANGE, BLUE, DARK PURPLE. BROCADED DESIGNS ARE 2.25-5CM TALL.TASSELS ARE 5.5CM LONG ON EACH END.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Feb 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Chajul, Cuchumatan Mountains, El Quiche, Guatemala, Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ixil Maya
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 387111
label: USNM Number
content: E426347-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Head Covering
physicalDescription: label: Width - Object
content: 43.5 cm
label: Length - Including Tassels
content: 100.5 cm