Perraje
Shawl
80-22-2
From: Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Perraje |
| Object Number | 80-22-2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Quiche |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Santo Tomas Chichicastenango | Department of Quiche |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton | Silk |
| Description | Two cotton and silk panels joined with fagoting stitch, brocade on warp faced ground, floats visible on reverse, warp stripes: people, strange animals, small geometric designs in red grey blue black and green on mostly white ground, selvedges finished, folded and stitched at one end, tear on other end, good condition, some fading, slight stains, tear, paper tag #16. |
| Length | 91.44 cm |
| Width | 71.12 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Richard C. Bull, 1980 |
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