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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
Man's Blanket
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Man's Blanket

Place CreatedChichicastenango, Guatemala, Central America, North America
CultureK'iche' Maya
Dateca. 1925
MediumSheep's wool
Credit LineBright Collection of Guatemalan Textiles
Dimensions34 in. (86.4 cm)
Object number2009.042.121
Exhibition HistoryThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, Michael C. Carlos Museum, August 19 - December 17, 2017
Published ReferencesThreads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/items/show/134.
"The Ties that Bind: Ancient Maya Textiles and the Modern Tradition," Threads of Time: Tradition and Change in Indigenous American Textiles, 2017, http://threads-of-time.carlos.emory.edu/exhibits/show/essays/tiesbind.
ProvenanceEx coll. Samuel R. Bright, Jr. (1936-2001) and Mickey Paddock Bright Griffin, United States, purchased from Daniel Cook, August 1988.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas