Mi Segunda Piel (My Second Skin)
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel)
- Artist/Maker
- Paula Nicho Cumez, Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel), b. 1955
- Previous owner
- Joseph Johnston, Non-Indian
- Donor
- Joseph Johnston, Non-Indian
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of Joseph Johnston (owner/manager of Arte Maya Tz'utuhil, San Francisco, California); donated to NMAI by Joseph Johnston in 2004.
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- Date created
- 2000-2004
- Catalog Number
- 26/5120
- Barcode
- 265120.000
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Title
- Mi Segunda Piel (My Second Skin)
- Object Name
- Painting
- Media/Materials
- Cotton canvas, paint
- Techniques
- Painted
- Dimensions
- 82.5 x 58.8 cm
- Place
- San Juan Comalapa Municipality; Chimaltenango Department, Central Region; Guatemala
- See related items
- Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel)
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_281314
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cfb00a1d-06c8-403b-bb4f-c2ae62ce9c05
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