Sash Pouch
38-23-56
From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 38-23-56 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Huichol |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Fiber |
| Description | String of 8 small rectangular "pouches" sewed together at upper corners. "Pouches" made of small pieces of woven cloth, doubled and sewed together up sides with tassels at lower corners. Worn by men at waist for adornment. Squares 10 x 9 cm. Red and white designs and edging. 7 of weft pattern technique and 1 of cross-stitch. Designs of freno, toto flowers, etc |
| Length | 85 cm |
| Width | 9 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938 |
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