Shirt

Camisa

99-23-86

From: Guatemala | Todos Santos Cuchumatan | Department of Huehuetenango

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Camisa
Object Number 99-23-86
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Maya
Provenience Guatemala | Todos Santos Cuchumatan | Department of Huehuetenango
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Long sleeved boy's shirt made of four panels. Open at the neck with a large 9.5cm high embroidered collar. Shirt base is white with small vertical multicolored stripes of red, green and blue. Front and back center has a wide band of colored stripes in green, red, blue and gold. Collar and cuffs are embroidered in bright geometric designs of pink, orange, blue, green and dark blue.

Length 56 cm
Width 46 cm
Credit Line Gift of Betty Gerstley, 1999

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