Camisa

Museum number:
3-195
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
195 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.47 and Acc.61
Description:
Man’s shirt or camisa (fabric heavy unbleached muslin-type material. Hand sewn shirt with long sleeves, cuffs, collar and slit front neckline. 69 cm long 55 cm across hem.)
Donor:
Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
San Pedro Soloma, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Soloma, Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala
Culture or time period:
Chuj and Maya
Collector:
Gustavus A. Eisen
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shirts (main garments)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
October 20, 1902
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 137 centimeters and length 72 centimeters
Comment:
See Eisen archives in museum library. See also Schevill p. ; references below
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Camisa, accession number 3-195, described as Man’s shirt or camisa (fabric heavy unbleached muslin-type material. Hand sewn shirt with long sleeves, cuffs, collar and slit front neckline. 69 cm long 55 cm across hem.)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Camisa, accession number 3-195, described as Man’s shirt or camisa (fabric heavy unbleached muslin-type material. Hand sewn shirt with long sleeves, cuffs, collar and slit front neckline. 69 cm long 55 cm across hem.)

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