Shirt (camisa); off-white plain weave; appears commercially manufactured; long sleeves gathered into cuffs; collar and cuffs of red and white plaid material; V-neck; approximately 81 cm long, 1 m 20 cm around hem
Donor:
Gustavus A. Eisen and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Todos Santos Cuchumatan, Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala
Verbatim coll. place:
Todos Santos Cuchumatan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Culture or time period:
Mam and Maya
Collector:
Gustavus A. Eisen
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shirts (main garments)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb and 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
October 20, 1902
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 80 centimeters and length 152 centimeters
Comment:
See Eisen archive in museum library. See also references below
Loans:
S1975-1976 #2: Fowler Museum of Cultural History (UC Los Angeles) (August 4, 1975–February 4, 1976)