Maya/Mesoamerica

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Catalog # Name Description
1 1978.28.1 Bowl Crossed line design on interior center. Interior center slightly raised. Color: RD-BR, BK 1978.28.1 (Bowl) image
2 1978.44.28 Figurine Pre-Columbian, seated figurine, ceramic, arms and legs missing. Mounted on varnished light wood block. Rectangular white gummed label below base. Color: GY
3 1979.10.26 Bowl Rounded rim, flat bottom; dark red-brown color. 1979.10.26 (Bowl) image
4 1979.10.3 Figurine Ape-like features, large ears, barrel chested, arms at sides; headdress, necklace, loin cloth; hole in lower left back. Color: TN
5 1993.21.8.1 Ornament, hair Cotton yarns woven into strip, cotton yarn embroidery. Designs show puma, owl, woman, corn plant, deer, bird, fish on line, man, and two unknown designs. Fringed. Blue with black and white. Color: BL,BK,WH
6 1993.21.8.2 Ornament, hair Woven ground fabric with cotton embroidery yarn. Designs include corn plant, bird, owl, flower, woman, fish, and bird, plus some unknown motifs. The top has longer fringe than the bottom. Color: BL,BK
7 1993.21.8.3 Ornament, hair Woven cotton ground fabric with cotton embroidery yarn. Blue with black. Designs include 2 deer, 2 birds with varied striping. Brown, gold, with multi-color end. Color: BR,YL
8 1993.21.8.4 Ornament, hair Woven cotton ground fabric with cotton embroidery yarn. Orange with multi-color. Designs include birds, flowers, corn plant. Color: OR,BL,WH
9 2003.10.1 Bag Square, flat bag with shoulder strap. Whip-stitched at sides. Folded hem at top opening. Flat strap has loops at ends through which two cords pass and are attached to bag, at each side of top opening. Color: TN
10 2003.10.10 Machete Hooked metal knife blade with shape to insert handle. Color: BR
11 2003.10.15 Skirt White skirt with lace ruffle on bottom and elastic waist band. Color: WH
12 2003.10.2 Weaving Patterned woven cloth mat with fringes on both ends. Pattern is on one side only. Color: BK,RD, OR,YL
13 2003.10.3 Skirt White skirt with elastic wasitband and embroidered flowers along bottom with a white lace ruffle below that. Colors are white, green, yellow, red, orange, purple, blue and pink. Color: ML
14 2003.10.4 Blouse Unfitted white square top with no sleeves, square neck opening, square embroidered collar with lace edging, lace inset at hips, wide embroidered panel below inset and wide lace edging at bottom. Color: ML
15 2003.10.5 Shawl Copper, black and white weave shawl with fringe on both ends. Six-inch strips of alternating bands of closed and open weave just above fringe. Color: BZ,BK,WH
16 2003.10.6 Hammock Woven with white strings and rings for hanging. Pink and orange netting forms sleeping surface. Color: PK,OR,WH
17 2003.10.7 Machete Long hooked blade attached to a wooden handle with a nail. Hand-wrought.
18 2003.10.8 Slingshot Natural wood branch with two branches forking off at one end. No string attached. Whould have leather strap around branches to which strip of rubber is attached. Color: BR
19 2003.10.9 Slingshot Y-shaped piece of natural wood branch. Color: BR