Shawl

Culture/People
probably Northern Mesoamerica (attributed)
Previous owner
Vera Maxwell (Vera Huppe Maxwell), Non-Indian, 1901-1995
Donor
Vera Maxwell, Incorporated
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of New York City fashion designer Vera Maxwell (1901-1995); donated to MAI in 1985 by her company, Vera Maxwell, Inc.
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Place
Mexico
See related items
Northern Mesoamerica
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/2851
Barcode
252851.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Object Name
Shawl
Media/Materials
Wool yarn, synthetic yarn
Techniques
Woven, knotted
Dimensions
2.3 x 58.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68cb5c51b-0bc4-4c2e-8cfd-c5dc2b568cd1
Record ID
NMAI_268726