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Ixchel Museum of Mayan Costumes Description

(Local Name: Museo Ixchel del Traje Idigena) Ixchel Museum of Mayan Costumes has a vast collection of textiles dating to the end of the 19th C originating from 120 Guatemalan communities.

A collection of paintings illustrating the regional costumes complements the exhibit. The museum is named for the Mayan goddess of fertility and weaving.

Hobbies & Activities category: Observe ethnic peoples, folk customs; Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits; Paintings, art collections

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Museo Ixchel del Traje Idigena
6ª Calle
Universidad Francisco Marroquin
Guatemala City, Guatemala 01010
Guatemala

http://www.popolvuh.ufm.edu.gt/

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