FMNH 194597.nosub[1]

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    Scanner: Mr. Christopher J. Philipp : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
    Transcriber: Julia W. Kennedy : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology Collections
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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History - Ethnology | 17-17 | Provenience: Panama | People or Culture: Cuna | Object: Girl's Applique Blouse | Material: cotton | Description: The yoke and attached sleeves are an off-white with tan spotting. The sleeves are edged with a blue and red strip. The neck is of a green and white pattern with a blue drawstring in it. The main body of the shirt is white, orange, blue, and red pieces of material stitched on the gauzelike background, depicting two human figures smoking pipes. The front and back are very similar. The shape of the shirt is rectangular with the sleeves added on. | Dimensions: (in cm.) L. 40 cm. w. 35 cm. | Collection: Gift of Mrs. Morris Fishbein July 13, 1972 [LEFT MARGIN] A | 194597 | Field No. | Neg. No. 64 | Acc. 3192 [BACK] [PHOTOGRAPH]
Catalog Number: 194597.nosub[1]
Description: blouse
Materials: cotton, thread
Cultural Attribution: Kuna (Cuna)
Accession Number: [3192] M. Fishbein (Gift)
Accession Year: 1972
Other Numbers: 64
Collector/Source: Mrs. Morris Fishbein, Mrs. Morris Fishbein
EMu IRN: 1098517
GUID: dec9dc45-8e0c-4ae3-8dbd-497309cc671b

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