Forms part of the Robert Garrett Collection (C0744).
Summary note
Contains approximately 200 lines of conversational phrases in K'eq'chi and Spanish, n.d. Also includes a typed transcription with commentary by William Gates, Mar. 13, 1930, laid in.
Notes
Cover title: Vocabulario Kekchi.
Binding note
Sewn.
Language note
Text in K'eq'chi 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. 250, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Place name(s)
Guatemala Alta Verapaz.
Other title(s)
Vocabulario del idioma Alta Verapaz
Vocabulario Kekchi
In
Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
OCLC
1340465258
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