Shirt
Camisa
49-15-6
From: Mexico (Central America) | Arroyo Azufra
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 49-15-6 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Lacandon |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Arroyo Azufra |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Cotton. Two widths of material with center and side seams. Vertical head slit. Five sets of terracotta and faint purple vertical stripes (center one double) front and back. Splotchy terracotta coloring smeared over much of white background; one light horizontal purple stripe on left half of one side. According to collector, the group at Arroyo Azufra (an abandoned mahogany camp) with only 7 adults, had been less affected by white contacts than any other. |
| Length | 97 cm |
| Width | 125 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from David W. Amram Jr., 1949 |
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