Capitana de Las Fiestas de Agosto

42-35-497

From: El Salvador

Curatorial Section: American

Object Title Capitana de Las Fiestas de Agosto
Object Number 42-35-497
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience El Salvador
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Corn Fiber | Wire
Description

white dress with embroidery; blue and white sash; necklace of garage seeds; orange perraje; tan slippers; 2 braids tied with red silk ribbon; tortoise shell comb; blue cornhusk ribbon around head; basket of flowers in right hand.

Height 31 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942

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