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38-23-139L
From: Mexico (Central America)
Curatorial Section: American
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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