Box & lid; paper&cloth human figurine

Museum number:
3-27020
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3034
Description:
(a) Box; miniature; oblong shaped; red and green design on outside; (b) lid for box (a); same red and green design; (c-g) figures; miniature; made of thread, covered wire, and cloth; (a-b) height 2.9 cm, (c-g) length 2.3 cm.
Donor:
Eleanor Kierulff Condon
Collection place:
Guatemala
Collector:
Harry Newton Kierulff
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Boxes (containers), Figurines, and Miniature (size attribute)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Box & lid; paper&cloth human figurine, accession number 3-27020, described as (a) Box; miniature; oblong shaped; red and green design on outside; (b) lid for box (a); same red and green design; (c-g) figures; miniature; made of thread, covered wire, and cloth; (a-b) height 2.9 cm, (c-g) length 2.3 cm.

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