Camisa, niño o santo

Museum number:
3-29839
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4405
Description:
Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, two-faced supp. weft brocading, four pieces, ends cut and hand-hemmed, head hole cut out, bound with commercial lace binding machine-stitched.
Donor:
Janet Tellefsen
Collection place:
Sololá Department, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Solola, Guatemala, Guatemala
Collector:
Thomas Whittaker
Collection date:
late 1960s-1976
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shirts (main garments)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Production date:
1930-1940
Accession date:
March 1, 1989
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Camisa, niño o santo, accession number 3-29839, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, two-faced supp. weft brocading, four pieces, ends cut and hand-hemmed, head hole cut out, bound with commercial lace binding machine-stitched.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Camisa, niño o santo, accession number 3-29839, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, two-faced supp. weft brocading, four pieces, ends cut and hand-hemmed, head hole cut out, bound with commercial lace binding machine-stitched.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Camisa, niño o santo, accession number 3-29839, described as Backstrap-loomed, warp predominant plain weave, two-faced supp. weft brocading, four pieces, ends cut and hand-hemmed, head hole cut out, bound with commercial lace binding machine-stitched.

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