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Woman's huipil/shirt
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Charlene Sholund Sterle (Mrs. William Frank Sterle, 1917-1999) between 1971 and 1995 when she lived in Guatemala City, Guatemala; formerly in the collection of her daughter, Pat Sterle; donated to NMAI by Pat Sterle in 2003.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1975-1995
- Catalog Number
- 26/2652
- Barcode
- 262652.000
- Culture/People
- Tz'utuhil Maya (Tzutuhil/Zutigil)
- Collector
- Charlene Sholund Sterle (Mrs. William Frank Sterle), Non-Indian, 1917-1999
- Previous owner
- Charlene Sholund Sterle (Mrs. William Frank Sterle), Non-Indian, 1917-1999
- Donor
- Pat Sterle, Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- Pat Sterle, Non-Indian
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
- Object Name
- Woman's huipil/shirt
- Media/Materials
- Cotton cloth
- Techniques
- Embroidered, sewn
- Dimensions
- 73 x 55.5 cm
- Place
- Santiago Atitlán; Santiago Atitlán Municipality; Sololá Department, Southwest Region; Guatemala
- See related items
- Tz'utuhil Maya (Tzutuhil/Zutigil)
- Clothing/Garments
- Record ID
- NMAI_278767
- Usage
- CC0
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