Back strap

Museum number:
3-27950
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1845 (previous number (Design Dept.)) and LMO 407 (previous number (Lila M. O'Neale), LMO cat #)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.03
Description:
[ card cat " Backstrap Maguey Woven with plaited ends Color: Natural 4" x28" " see Textiles of Highland Guatemala Fig 61 a1, a2]
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Lila Morris O'Neale
Collection place:
Comitancillo, San Marcos, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Guatemala, Comitancillo
Culture or time period:
Mayan
Collector:
Lila Morris O'Neale
Collection date:
1936
Materials:
Maguey fiber (plait, maguey)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Backstrap looms
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 68 centimeters and width 10.5 centimeters
Comment:
LMO 407 see Textiles of Highland Guatemala Fig 61 a1, a2
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Back strap, accession number 3-27950, described as [ card cat " Backstrap Maguey Woven with plaited ends Color: Natural 4" x28" " see Textiles of Highland Guatemala Fig 61 a1, a2]
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Back strap, accession number 3-27950, described as [ card cat " Backstrap Maguey Woven with plaited ends Color: Natural 4" x28" " see Textiles of Highland Guatemala Fig 61 a1, a2]Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Back strap, accession number 3-27950, described as [ card cat " Backstrap Maguey Woven with plaited ends Color: Natural 4" x28" " see Textiles of Highland Guatemala Fig 61 a1, a2]

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