Chamarro

Museum number:
3-12
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
12 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.47 and Acc.61
Description:
Chamarro of native; wool; twill and tapestry weaves; brown, white, red, blue; long fringe; approximately 2 m long and 90 cm wide REMARKS: Ornamentation ancient
Donor:
Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Chichicastenango, Quiché, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Santo Tomas Chichicastenango, Guatemala
Culture or time period:
K'iche'
Collector:
Gustavus A. Eisen
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
October 20, 1902
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 230 centimeters and width 90 centimeters
Loans:
S1975-1976 #2: Fowler Museum of Cultural History (UC Los Angeles) (August 4, 1975–February 4, 1976)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Chamarro, accession number 3-12, described as Chamarro of native; wool; twill and tapestry weaves; brown, white, red, blue; long fringe; approximately 2 m long and 90 cm wide REMARKS: Ornamentation ancientHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Chamarro, accession number 3-12, described as Chamarro of native; wool; twill and tapestry weaves; brown, white, red, blue; long fringe; approximately 2 m long and 90 cm wide REMARKS: Ornamentation ancient
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Chamarro, accession number 3-12, described as Chamarro of native; wool; twill and tapestry weaves; brown, white, red, blue; long fringe; approximately 2 m long and 90 cm wide REMARKS: Ornamentation ancient

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