Details

Subject(s)

• Xpatta[e], Manuel [Browse]
• Quiché Indians [Browse]
• Quiché language—Texts [Browse]
• Guatemala—History—18th century—Sources [Browse]
• Indigenous Studies [Browse]

Donor

Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Former owner

Gates, William, 1863-1940 [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Wills—Guatemala—18th century [Browse]
• Paper [Browse]
• manuscripts (documents) [Browse]

Contained in

• Multi-title collection including Will of Joseph Chen, and 51 other(s).
• Robert Garrett collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s.

Compiled/​Created

1766 May 12.

Linking notes

• Bound together with a series of wills in K'iche', dated from 1762 to 1777 (includes Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, nos. 106-157).
• Forms part of the Robert Garrett Collection (C0744).

Summary note

Will of Manuel Xpatta[e], no place indicated.

Binding note

in soft leather case, with vellum ties and buttons.

Language note

Text in K'iche'.

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. 148, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

Place name(s)

Guatemala.

In

• Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
• Multi-title collection including Will of Joseph Chen, and 51 other(s).

OCLC

83771940

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