The Frederick S. Crocker collection.

"In 1940, artist and architect Frederick S. Crocker, Jr. created a series of highly detailed watercolors to document how the diverse and colorful clothing of 31 highland Maya communities was worn. Most of the clothing came from the collection of a prominent American who had lived in Guatemala s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Crocker, Frederick S., 1914-1972 (Author)
Other Authors:	Hill, Robert M., 1952- (Editor)
Format:	Photo
Language:	English
Published:	New Orleans : Middle American Research Institute, Tulane University, 2015.
Series:	Publication (Tulane University. Middle American Research Institute) ; 71.
Subjects:	Crocker, Frederick S., > 1914-1972. Mayas > Clothing > Guatemala > Pictorial works. Ethnic costume > Guatemala > Pictorial works. Maya textile fabrics > Guatemala > Pictorial works. Guatemala > Social life and customs > Pictorial works. Watercolor painting, American > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

1. San Pedro Sacatepéquez
2&3. San Juan Sacatepéquez
4. San Antonio Aguas Calientes
5. Comalapa
6. Patzicia
7. Sololá
8. Panajachel
9. Santa Catarina Palopó
10. San Antonio Palopó
11&12. Chichicastenango
13. Santa Maria Chiquimula
14&15. Nahualá
16. Momostenango
17. San Cristóbal Totonicapan
18. Sacapulas
19. Quetzaltenango
20. Almolonga
21. San Martín Sacatepéquez
22. San Sebastián
23. Santiago Atitlán
24. San Pedro La Laguna
25. San Lucas Tolimán
26. San Pedro Sacatepéquez
27. Todos Santos Cuchumatán
28. Santa Eulalia
29. Aguacatán
30. Nebaj
31. Cotzal
32. Palín
33. Tamahú, Tucurú, Tactic
34. Cobán.