Culture/People:

probably Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel) (attributed)  Search this

Possible collector:

Virginia Berton, Non-Indian, 1922-2012  Search this

Previous owner:

Virginia Berton, Non-Indian, 1922-2012  Search this

Donor:

Virginia Berton, Non-Indian, 1922-2012  Search this

Object Name:

Textile

Media/Materials:

Cotton cloth, wool yarn

Techniques:

Embroidered

Dimensions:

47 x 43 cm

Object Type:

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place:

Finca San Bernardino; Patzún; Patzún Municipality; Chimaltenango Department, Central Region; Guatemala

Date created:

circa 1965

Collection History:

Purchased by Virginia Berton (1922-2012) between 1966 and 1969 while she was travelling in Guatemala; donated to NMAI by Virginia Berton in 2001.

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Catalog Number:

25/7342

Barcode:

257342.000

See related items:

Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel)

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ce796b2c-d41d-4300-8fc1-f33c90a33a11

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_273246