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Woman’s Skirt

2009.05.0097

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Artifact Identification Woman’s Skirt   (2009.05.0097)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Clothing
    3. :
  3. Main Garments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Contemporary
Date 1980s
Culture Tzotzil Maya

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 95 cm
Dimension 2 (Length) 86.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .3 cm
Weight 1653 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Pigment--Dye, Textile--Wool
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Dyeing, Sewing, Twisting

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
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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