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38-23-139L

From: Mexico (Central America)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-23-139L
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America)
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Grass Stems | Wool Yarn
Description

Ceremonial. Nama. Small rectangular flat objects made of parallel stiff grass stems covered with twill of colored wool yarn forming designs. Contents of 38-23-138 [basket]. Black, red and white geometric design

Length 14.5 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938
Other Number 38-23-138 - Associated Object Number

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