Man’s Tunic

2009.05.0043

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Artifact Identification Man’s Tunic   (2009.05.0043)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Main Garments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Contemporary
Date Late 20th century - 1970s
Culture Tzotzil Maya
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 196 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 64 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .3 cm
Weight 1200 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Textile--Wool, Pigment--Dye
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Dyeing, Textile--Appliqué, Sewing, Twisting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Cordry, Donald and Dorothy. Mexican Indian Costumes. University of Texas Press, 1968.

Morris, Walter. A Catalog of Textiles and Folkart of Chiapas, Mexico. Vols. I and II. May, 1977.

Sayer, Chloe. Mexican Costume. British Museums Publications, 1985.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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