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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey, 2017.
Woman's Ceremonial Perraje (Shawl)
© 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

Woman's Ceremonial Perraje (Shawl)

Place CreatedSamayac, Guatemala, Central America, North America
CultureMaya
Dateca. 1935
MediumCotton
Credit LineBright Collection of Guatemalan Textiles
Dimensions29 3/8 in. (74.6 cm)
Object number2009.042.193
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/105.
ProvenanceEx coll. Samuel R. Bright, Jr. (1936-2001) and Mickey Paddock Bright Griffin, United States.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas