Yarn painting

Museum number:
3-29156
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3707
Description:
small yarn painting
Donor:
Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
Collection place:
Jalisco, Mexico
Production place:
Jalisco, Mexico and Nayarit, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Wixáritari (Huichol)
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Yarn paintings
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
February 24, 1982
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Yarn painting, accession number 3-29156, described as small yarn paintingHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Yarn painting, accession number 3-29156, described as small yarn painting
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Yarn painting, accession number 3-29156, described as small yarn painting

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