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1946.6.29

Shawl


1946.6.29

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Collection type
Object
Description
Shawl
Geographical reference
Oaxaca Sierra de Juarez Yalalag
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1946 Archaeological period: Zapotec
Date collected
By 1946
Acquisition information
Donated: 1946
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Yarn Plant, Material Silk Textile Animal, Material Cotton Textile Plant, Process Woven
Dimensions
Width 695 mm, Length 1800 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1946.6.29
Associated publications
Described in detail on pages 78-79 of The McDougall Collection of Indian textiles from Guatemala and Mexico (Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, Occasional Papers on Technology, 2), by Laura E. Start (Oxford: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford). Also illustrated in a line drawing (detail only), as figure 32a on page 78. [JC 15 7 2013]

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