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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Zapotec  Search this
Collector:
Donald B. Cordry (Donald Bush Cordry), Non-Indian, 1907-1978  Search this
Seller:
Donald B. Cordry (Donald Bush Cordry), Non-Indian, 1907-1978  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's huipil/shirt
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, embroidery floss
Techniques:
Sewn, embroidered
Dimensions:
106 x 94 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Villa Hidalgo (Yalálag); Villa Hidalgo Municipality, Villa Alta District, Sierra Norte Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico
Collection History:
Collected by Donald B. Cordry (1907-1978, a collector and amateur ethnologist), probably between 1935 and 1938; purchased by MAI from Donald Cordry in 1938.
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Catalog Number:
19/8697
Barcode:
198697.000
See related items:
Zapotec
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65cdf3bc0-8d69-4e3f-b2f6-f5ecf76cda89
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_212370