Delantal

Museum number:
3-57
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
57 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.47 and Acc.61
Description:
Woman’s apron (delantal); plain and basket weaves; cotton and silk; brocaded and ikat stripes; warp end form fringe, woven at end; approximately 86 cm wide, 103 cm long
Donor:
Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Quetzaltenango, Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Quezaltenango
Culture or time period:
K'iche'
Collector:
Gustavus A. Eisen
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Silk (floss)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
October 20, 1902
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 86 centimeters and length 103 centimeters
Comment:
See Eisen archive in museum library. Also see references below
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Delantal, accession number 3-57, described as Woman’s apron (delantal); plain and basket weaves; cotton and silk; brocaded and ikat stripes; warp end form fringe, woven at end; approximately 86 cm wide, 103 cm longHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Delantal, accession number 3-57, described as Woman’s apron (delantal); plain and basket weaves; cotton and silk; brocaded and ikat stripes; warp end form fringe, woven at end; approximately 86 cm wide, 103 cm long
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Delantal, accession number 3-57, described as Woman’s apron (delantal); plain and basket weaves; cotton and silk; brocaded and ikat stripes; warp end form fringe, woven at end; approximately 86 cm wide, 103 cm long

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