Details

Subject(s)

• Quiché Indians [Browse]
• Quiché language—Texts [Browse]
• Totonicapán (Guatemala)—History—17th century—Sources [Browse]
• Indigenous Studies [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Former owner

• Gates, William, 1863-1940 [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Unbound sheets (Binding)—17th century [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Wills—Guatemala—17th century [Browse]
• Paper [Browse]

Contained in

• Multi-title collection including Deed of sale for land from Juan Vicente Santiago : Momostenango, Guatemala, and 16 other(s).
• Robert Garrett collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s.

Compiled/​Created

[1689, May 8].

Linking notes

Forms part of the Robert Garrett Collection (C0744).

Summary note

Will of Ysabel Xq'aqui of Totonicapán.

Notes

This is one of 17 legal documents collectively titled "Documentos Sueltos," including nos. 201-218.

Binding note

Unbound sheets.

Language note

Text in K'iche' and Spanish.

Provenance

Previously owned by William Gates; 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

Gift; Robert Garrett; 1949.

Cite as

Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 201, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

Place name(s)

Guatemala.

Other title(s)

Documentos Sueltos

In

• Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
• Multi-title collection including Deed of sale for land from Juan Vicente Santiago : Momostenango, Guatemala, and 16 other(s).

OCLC

57525831

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