Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by David W. Amram, Jr. (1901-1990, a self-trained archaeologist and cartographer who explored Chiapas and Guatemala in the 1930s); purchased by MAI from David Amram in 1935.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Chamula Maya
- Collector
- David W. Amram, Jr., Non-Indian, 1901-1990
- Seller
- David W. Amram, Jr., Non-Indian, 1901-1990
- Object Name
- Woman's head scarf
- Media/Materials
- Wool yarn, cotton yarn
- Techniques
- Woven
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
