Shirt
Camisa
98-23-4
From: Guatemala | Santa Maria De Jesus | Department of Sacatepequez
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Camisa de Cofradia |
| Object Number | 98-23-4 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Santa Maria De Jesus | Department of Sacatepequez |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Ceremonial camisa - Cofradia. Cotton textile alternating warp of red - (3 cm. wide), blue, green, blue - (all 1 cm. wide), then red again. Rows of weft embroidery done in blues, purples, greens, hot pink, and some yellow. The weft designs include stars, horses, and birds. |
| Length | 65 cm |
| Width | 61 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Theodore T. Newbold and Helen Cunningham in commemoration of Pamela Jardine's retirement, 1998 |
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