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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7259 The weaving art of Chiapas, Mexico: the Pellizzi collection of Chiapas weaving; the Pomar collection of Chiapas bracaded samplers; and the Morris collection of Chiapas huipiles and brocaded samplers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7259
- Creators:
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Morris, Walter F., Jr., 1952-
- Dates:
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May 1977
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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0.5 Linear feet2 boxes
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes the catalog that has a catalog number, place of manufacture, name of the piece, description, symbols, date, condition, use, and technique. Some of the cards have illustrations. Also included are a few pieces of graph paper with weaving patterns and a photograph of Morris with some people of Chiapas.
Administration
Custodial History
Received from the Processing Lab, November 30, 1978.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7259, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7259
Local Note
Local Note
Xerox copy
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Weaving -- Chiapas, Mexico | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Pellizzi Collection | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Pomar Collection | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Morris Collection | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Catalogs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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