Tunic
Capixay
85-2-51
From: Guatemala | San Mateo Ixtatan | Department of Huehuetenango
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Capixaij |
Object Number | 85-2-51 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chuj |
Provenience | Guatemala | San Mateo Ixtatan | Department of Huehuetenango |
Culture Area | Central American |
Manufacture Location | Guatemala | Department of Totonicapan | Momostenango |
Section | American |
Materials | Wool |
Description | Black wool tunic sewn at underarm seam and cuff. Sleeves set in but open under arm. V shaped neck opening. Borders at hem. Cuffs and round neck are embroirded. Fringe on lower back. Woven in Momostenango, Dept of Totonicapan |
Length | 76 cm |
Width | 105 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Center of Inter-American Relations; Stanley de Jongh Osborne, Richard de Jongh Osborne and Mrs. Ford E. Smith, 1985 |
Other Number | 51 - Other Number |
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