- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Shawl for covering shoulders or head, of black machine lace.
- Geographical reference
- Chiapas Bachajon
- Cultural groups
- Tzeltal
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1990
- Date collected
- 1990
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 10/1990
- Materials and processes
- Material Synthetic Textile, Material Lace Textile, Process Machine-made, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Length 2030 mm, Width 785 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1990.46.7
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