Embriodered European-style shirt from Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico. White plain weave commerical cotton cloth with bone (?) buttons. Band collar, pocket on the lower hem of each front panel, wide cuff with pleated edging. Multi-colored hand embroidery on front and back of yoke, front of button panel, cuffs, collar, and pockets, with linear, curvy, bird, and flower motifs.

Details

Catalog Number: A2009:6:6

Object Name: SHIRT

Material: COTTON CLOTH

Dimensions:

• Height: 75.5 cm
• Width: 125 cm

World Region: North America

Culture Area: Mesoamerica

People/Culture: Mexican

Place Made: MexicoJALISCOTlaquepaque / Guadalajara

Date Made: 1972

Collection: Anthropology