probably Triqui (Trique) [San Joan Copala] (attributed) Search this
Collector:
Elena Solow (Elaine Solow), Non-Indian Search this
Previous owner:
Elena Solow (Elaine Solow), Non-Indian Search this
Seller:
Elena Solow (Elaine Solow), Non-Indian Search this
Object Name:
Woman's huipil/shirt
Media/Materials:
Cotton yarn, ribbon
Techniques:
Woven, sewn
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
San Juan Copala; Santiago Juxtlahuaca Municipality, Juxtlahuaca District, Mixteca Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico (inferred)
Date created:
1970-1973
Collection History:
Collected by Elena Solow, probably during trips to Mexico to purchase crafts for a New York City boutique; purchased by MAI from Elena Solow circa 1973.
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