Mantle (uncertain)
Shawl (uncertain)
38-23-164
From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38-23-164 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Huichol |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Muslin | Flannel |
Description | For man. Square of unbleached muslin with rectangular embroidered areas in one corner and adjacent sides. Broad flaps of red flannel sewed to edge of muslin at these areas. Embroidery in red and black in perfect imitation of woven patterns. One small isolated element in cross-stitch. Red ribbons sewed on for tying. Designs of god'eye, and fire-steel. |
Length | 90 cm |
Width | 95 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938 |
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