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1951.11.181.68

One of three models. See 1951.11.181 .68 - 70 for all three models in this set. [MJD 26/08/2009]

1951.11.181.68

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Collection type
Object
Description
One of three models. See 1951.11.181 .68 - 70 for all three models in this set. [MJD 26/08/2009]
Long description
One of three models. See 1951.11.181 .68 - 70 for all three models in this set. The model is a miniature house with two figures on a board. The roof is grass and the walls are straw. The two figures have white textile dresses with red waistbands. [MJD 26/08/2009]
Cultural groups
Maya
Person
Field collector Harrison family
Field collector Harrison family nurse
PRM source E. L. Harrison
PRM source Marion Harrison
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1903
Date collected
1880 - 1903
Acquisition information
Donated: 1951
Materials and processes
Material Wool Yarn Animal, Material Wood Plant, Material Straw Fibre Plant, Material Grass Fibre Plant, Material Textile, Material Pigment, Material Cardboard Paper Plant, Process Woven, Process Painted, Process Glued
Dimensions
Height: max 29 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1951.11.181.68

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