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2010.01.0493

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Artifact Identification Belt   (2010.01.0493)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Clothing
    3. :
  3. Clothing Accessories
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Contemporary
Date Late 20th century - 1980s
Culture Tzotzil or Tzeltal Maya
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 174.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 26.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .1 cm
Weight 163 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Textile
Manufacturing Processes Weaving, Embroidering, 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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