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38-23-53

From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-23-53
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Wool (uncertain)
Description

Flat, rectangular. Made of piece of woven cloth folded and sewed up sides with tassels at lower corners. Upper edges also braided with yarn. Woven carrying straps sewed on at upper corners. Carried by men. Red and white wool (?). Double-cloth technique. Double-headed or royal eagle design.

Length 26.5 cm
Width 23 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938

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