Rebozo

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Name/Title

Rebozo

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.60

Description

Likely a rebozo of white threads. Animal, human, plant and geometric motifs created by supplementary white weft threads.

Use

Women's garment for everyday use.

Collection

Nancy Romero Mesoamerican Dress Collection

Category

Clothing

Acquisition

Accession

2021.3

Source or Donor

Nancy Romero

Acquisition Method

Gift

Source (if not Accessioned)

Nancy Romero

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Rebozo

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Likely Cotton

Color

White

Notes

Woven on a backstrap loom.

Made/Created

Place

State/Province

Oaxaca

Country

Mexico

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Oaxaca

Country

Mexico

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Amuzgos

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

womenswear, Mesoamerican, scarves (costume accessories), shawls

Dimensions

Height

430 cm

Width

55 cm

Location

Box

Box 16

Room

Storage Unit