Mexican embroidered headband, 2016
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: spcoll@wm.eduPhone: (757) 221-3090Fax: (757) 221-5440Web: swem.wm.edu/scrc
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
- Terms of access:
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Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
- Preferred citation:
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Mexican embroidered headband, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- .1 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Mexican embroidered headband, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Green and white embroidered headband sourced from Tecolutla, Veracruz, Mexico. The headband is embroidered with birds. Creator of the headband is unidentified.
- Acquisition information:
- Donated by Jennie Davy, William Mary class of 2008.
- Arrangement:
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The collection is arranged by file.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Art, Mexican
Mexican American folk art
Textile design
Textile artists - Places:
- Mexico