Papel picado
- Museum number:
- 3-29055a-d
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210329055a@2dd
- Accession number:
- Acc.3707
- Description:
- Banners, tissue paper. Colored tissue paper with cut-out design depicting a skeleton in a dress. 75.0 cm x 45.0 cm approximately
- Donor:
- Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
- Collection place:
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Mexico, Mexico D.F.
- Culture or time period:
- Mexican
- Collector:
- Katharine D. Jenkins
- Materials:
- Paper (fiber product)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Accession date:
- February 24, 1982
- Context of use:
- Fiesta decoration
- Department:
- Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
- Dimensions:
- width 75 centimeters and height 45 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-