Pants Item Number: 1300/1 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long, cotton pants (parts a) decorated with alternating bands of purple, red, green and blue diagonal checks and purple, green and blue y-shapes on a pink ground. The bands run horizontally on a cream and orange and red vertically striped ground. The top is raw. Over the pants are black chaps (part b) that wrap around the waist and through the legs and are held together by two sets of four buttons. The side panels are triangular in shape and hang down the outer leg.
Item History
- Made in Todos Santos, Guatemala
- Owned by Andy Quan before October 11, 1988
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Andy Quan (Seller) on October 11, 1988
What
- Name
- Pants
- Identification Number
- 1300/1 a-b
- Type of Item
- pant
- Material
- cotton fibre, dye, wool fibre and plastic
- Part A
- height 103.7 cm, width 63.7 cm
- Part B
- height 63.7 cm, width 66.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Maya
- Previous Owner
- Andy Quan
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Andy Quan (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Todos Santos, Guatemala
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 11, 1988
- Acquisition Date
- on October 11, 1988
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1300/0001 a-b