Bag
Morral
66-34-59
From: Guatemala | Nahuala | Department of Solola
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Morral |
Object Number | 66-34-59 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Guatemalan |
Provenience | Guatemala | Nahuala | Department of Solola |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Silk |
Description | Witch doctor's bag, very rare. Plain weave cotton cloth with yellow, dark blue and green pin stripes on red ground. Geometricized animals embroidered in silk thread in magenta, purple, yellow and aqua. Red drawstring closure. |
Length | 24 cm |
Width | 22.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Howard H. Tewksbury, 1966 |
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