- Chirixc San Juan Evangelista : manuscript, [ca. 1700].
- Collections:
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- Mesoamerican Manuscripts
- Indigenous Cultures
- Format:
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- Manuscript
- Book
- Date:
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- [ca. 1700].
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- Call number:
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- C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 236)
- Extent:
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- 1 v. (24 leaves) : paper ; 21 x 16 cm.
- Spatial:
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- Guatemala
- Relation:
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- Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
- Text language:
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- Text in Pokonchi.
- Binding note:
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- Unbound.
- Provenance:
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- Numbers 236-241 are practically identical in the writing, but have minor differences in the spacing of line, etc. They may nevertheless have been parts of a single collection; William Gates received them gathered among various pieces, including others in K'iche'; sold to Robert Garrett (purchased from William Gates in 1930); deposited by Garrett at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton in 1942; removed from the Institute in 1949, at Garrett's request, and donated to the Princeton University Library.
- Source acquisition:
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- Gift; Robert Garrett; 1949.
- Donor:
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- Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
- Former owner:
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- Gates, William, 1863-1940
- Created:
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- 1700-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Abstract:
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- Pokonchi text concerning the Gospel of St. John, written in an unidentified hand. Probably formed part of a larger religious miscellany, with contemporaray pagination (p. 120-142).
- Identifier:
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- ark:/88435/dch702qj78b
- Location:
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- Special Collections C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 236)
- Edm rights:
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Range label:
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- Logical
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