Baby Carrier or Woman’s Shawl

2008.22.0119

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Artifact Identification Baby Carrier or Woman’s Shawl   (2008.22.0119)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Land Transportation T&E
  4. :
  5. Human-Powered Vehicles
  6. ;
  7. Personal Artifacts
  8. :
  9. Clothing
  10. :
  11. Outerwear
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Contemporary, Late 20th century
Culture K'iche' Maya

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 107 cm
Dimension 2 (Length) 87.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.08 cm
Weight 358 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Pigment--Dye, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Dyeing, Plaiting, Sewing, Twisting, Weaving, Wrapping
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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