Child's Bag
Name/Title
Child's BagEntry/Object ID
1987.04.080Description
Child's Bag. Circular small bag constructed of red braided "discs" of henequen. The center of the bag consists of a purple dyed henequen "flower" pattern, circled by thick bunches of antural henequen strands. The "discs" of which the purse is constructed appear to have been laced or sewn together with strands of antural henquen. The handle is thin and consists of twisted, red dyed, henequen fibers. Hilda Maria Ya Medina (Maya) also Hilda Veronica Canche Luna (daughter-in-law) Size: 21 1/4" x 6 3/4" (54.0cm x 17.2cm)Artwork Details
Medium
Henequen, DyeMade/Created
Artist
Canche Luna, Hilda VeronicaDate made
1987Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
Mexico